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Altitude: 1250 m
This hut is first in first served. You must carry appropriate equipment with you and be prepared to spend nights outside the hut. This includes shelter in the form of a tent or bivvy. As well as a sleeping bag and clothing appropriate for all weather and alpine conditions.
Fees
- Adult (18+ years): $25 per night
- Child/youth (5–17 years): $12.50 per night
- Infant (0–4 years): free
Before you go, buy 1 Serviced Hut Ticket (green) or 1 Serviced Youth Hut Tickets (red) for each night's stay. Put these in the honesty box at the hut. Or buy a Backcountry Hut Pass for unlimited use at most Serviced and Standard huts for a 12 month period.
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This hut cannot be booked in advance. You should always be prepared with camping equipment in case it is full when you arrive.
Tracks to this hut
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Duration: 4 - 6 days Difficulty: Advanced -
Duration: 4 - 5 hr Difficulty: Advanced
Location
NZTopo50 map sheet: BJ34
Grid/NZTM2000 coordinates: E1817303, N5653836
Tongariro National Park Visitor Centre
Phone: | +64 7 892 3729 |
Email: | tongarirovc@doc.govt.nz |
Address: | Whakapapa Village State Highway 48 Mount Ruapehu 3951 |
Hours: | Visitor centre hours and services |