Lochinvar Hut

Located in Lochinvar Forest Conservation Area in the Canterbury region

This is a standard six-bunk hut in the North Canterbury and Arthur's Pass area.

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 12 month period.

About hut tickets and passesRetailers 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