Hastings Hut Route

Track category

Route

Time:

2 - 3 hr

Description

From the car park, walk up the road for 400m and take the track on the right at the Bushaven gate. Follow the benched track upstream to the Hastings Pole Bridge. On the true right of this bridge, head up the sidestream off the main track. Hastings Hut can be seen from the stream on a small terrace on the true left.

Getting there

The tracks starts from the car park near the end of Te Waiti Valley Road.

Weather

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Maps

New Zealand topographic maps are available from DOC Visitor Centres

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Plan and prepare for your trip

Great Walks

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all items before entering, and when moving between, waterways.

Safety

Follow the Outdoor Safety Code:
1. Plan your trip
2. Tell someone
3. Be aware of the weather
4. Know your limits
5. Take sufficient supplies

Safety alerts for East Coast tracks

Contacts

Te Urewera National Park Visitor Centre
Phone: +64 6 837 3803
Address: State Highway 38 RD 5
Aniwaniwa
Email: teureweravc@doc.govt.nz
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Opotiki Office
Phone: +64 7 315 1001
Email: opotiki-ao@doc.govt.nz
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