Lake Howden Hut
Bookings:
Lake Howden Hut is on the Routeburn Track. To stay in the hut you must book the Track.
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Hut category
Great Walk
Tracks and walks
Traversing 32 km through Mount Aspiring National Park and Fiordland National Park, the Routeburn Track can be walked in conjunction with the Greenstone or Caples tracks.
Park or reserve
Fiordland National Park
Fees
$45 per night (peak). $15 per night (off peak). Child/youth free (peak and off peak) but bookings still required peak season.
Hut details
The hut is situated at the junction of Routeburn and Greenstone/Caples Tracks, about 15mins from the Key Summit turn-off.
Notes
Great Walk hut ticket and booking required peak season (1 October to 30 April). Refer to Great Walk fee list (PDF, 262K). Serviced category hut in winter with reduced services.
Hut location
The New Zealand mapping system changed from the 23 September 2009. The following grid references correspond to Topo50 maps.
Grid reference: NZTM2000, E1215342, N5025909
Facilities
28 Bunks
Cooking
Heating
Mattresses
Lighting
Plan and prepare
Hut categories
Each hut is unique but the facilities and services provided in or near huts are divided into five categories:
- Great Walks
- Serviced
- Serviced Alpine Huts
- Standard
- Basic
Fees are charged according to the hut category and the level of facilities and services provided at the hut. Find out more about these hut categories.