Fees
- Adult (18+ years): $15 per night
- Youth (5–17 years): $7.50 per night
- Child/Infant (0–4 years): free
Before you go, buy a hut ticket online for each night's stay. You can print or display the digital ticket on your device, or write down the ticket and confirmation numbers to take with you. You can also buy a Backcountry Hut Pass that allows you to stay at non-bookable DOC huts for a 12 month period.
Approximate time from nearest road end
- SH 6 (Haast Highway) via Makarora Valley Track: 5–7 hr (10.5 km)
Tracks to this hut
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Duration: 7 hr one way Difficulty: Advanced
Location
NZTopo50 map sheet: BZ13
Grid/NZTM2000 coordinates: E1315207, N5107841
Davis Flat car park is in danger of being washed out during heavy rain. Do not leave your vehicle overnight during heavy rain forecast.
No visitor centre in Makarora
Contact the Awarua/Haast or Tititea/Mount Aspiring National Park visitor centres instead.
Wānaka Tititea/Mount Aspiring National Park
Visitor Centre
| Phone: | +64 3 443 7660 |
| WhatsApp: | +64 27 269 6871 |
| Email: | wanakavc@doc.govt.nz |
| Hours: | Visitor centre hours and services |