Double Hut

Image: Brian Dobbie | ©

Double Hut

Located in Hakatere Conservation Park in the Canterbury region

Introduction

Double Hut is a basic hut in the Mid and South Canterbury area.

Hut overview

Easy walk from road end

1-3 hours

Category

  • Category
Basic/bivvies

Bookings

  • Bookings

Bookings not required - first come, first served

Facilities

  • Heating
  • Mattresses
  • Toilets - non-flush
  • Water from stream
6 bunk beds

About this hut

Double Hut is 3 hours (10 km) from Lake Heron car park, off Hakatere Heron Road. It's 8 hours (16 km) from Comyns Hut.

Location

NZTopo50 map sheet: BX19
Grid/NZTM2000 coordinates: E1459381, N5182677

Fees

Free

Know before you go

There is limited firewood at the hut. Do not cut down vegetation to use. 

Contacts

Ōtautahi / Christchurch Visitor Centre
Phone:   +64 3 379 4082
Fax:   +64 4 471 1117
Email:   christchurchvc@doc.govt.nz
Address:   28 Worcester Boulevard
Christchurch 8013
Postal Address:   Private Bag 11089
Christchurch 8443
Raukapuka / Geraldine Office
Phone:   +64 3 693 1010
Fax:   +64 4 471 1117
Email:   esienquiries@doc.govt.nz
Address:   13 – 15 North Terrace
Geraldine 7930
Postal Address:   PO Box 33
Geraldine 7956
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