Lochinvar Hut
Located in Lochinvar Forest Conservation Area in the Canterbury region
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Introduction
This is a standard six-bunk hut in the North Canterbury and Arthur's Pass area.Facilities
- Heating
- Mattresses
- Toilets - non-flush
- Water from stream
Fees
- Adult (18+ years): $10 per night
- Youth (5–17 years): $5 per night
- Child/Infant (0–4 years): free
Before you go, buy 1 Standard Hut Ticket (blue for adults, yellow for youth) for each night's stay. Put this in the honesty box at the hut. Or buy a Backcountry Hut Pass that gives unlimited use at most Standard and Serviced huts for a 6 or 12 month period.
About hut tickets and passes | Retailers that sell hut tickets and passes
Access
Foot access is possible via the Poulter Valley to Turnbull bivvy and the East Poulter Gorge.
Landholders
You must have landholder permission for access through Mount White Station, unless you are using Poulter Valley track on foot or mountain bike.
Be aware, Poulter Valley Track is closed for lambing from September to December.
Location
NZTopo50 map sheet: BV22
Grid/NZTM2000 coordinates: E1519015, N5245991
Contacts
| Arthur's Pass National Park Visitor Centre | |
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| Phone | +64 3 318 9211 |
| arthurspassvc@doc.govt.nz | |
| Address | 104 West Coast Road Arthur's Pass 7654 |
| Hours | See visitor centre hours |