Monument Hut
Located in Ruataniwha Conservation Park in the Canterbury region
Introduction
This is a standard six-bunk hut in the Mackenzie Country and Waitaki area.Easy walk from road end
1-3 hours
Facilities
- Heating
- Mattresses
- Toilets - non-flush
- Water from stream
6 bunk beds
Fees
Monument Hut
- Adult (18+ years): $5 per night
- Youth (11 – 17 years): $2.50 per night
- Child/Infant (0 – 10 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.
Monument Hut is 2 - 3 hours (9 km) up the Hopkins Valley from Ram Hill car park, at the end of Lake Ohau Road.
Tracks to this hut
Location
NZTopo50 map sheet: BY14
Grid/NZTM2000 coordinates: E1344519, N5120555
Contacts
| Te Manahuna / Twizel Office | |
| Phone: | +64 3 435 0802 |
| Fax: | +64 4 471 1117 |
| Email: | esienquiries@doc.govt.nz |
| Address: |
15 Wairepo Road Twizel 7901 |
| Postal Address: |
Private Bag Twizel 7944 |
| Full office details | |