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4 Bunks Heating Mattresses
Christmas Flat Hut
Grid reference: Topo50 map sheet BX15, E1350918, N5154771
The Karangarua and Douglas valleys offer hunters, trampers and mountaineers many challenging opportunities and rewards within the rugged backcountry environment of Westland Tai Poutini National Park.
Westland Tai Poutini National Park is located about half way down the South Island on the West Coast of New Zealand.
Backcountry huts information sheet (PDF, 310K)
Backcountry hut pass and tickets order form (PDF, 132K)
North Island backcountry huts (list and fees) (PDF, 148K)
South Island backcountry huts (list and fees) (PDF, 235K)
Backcountry campsites - walk in
Backcountry huts removed and not available for accommodation (PDF, 62K)
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