Leon Kinvig Hut
Image: Dean Richards | DOC
Leon Kinvig Hut
Located in Ruahine Forest Park in the Manawatu/Whanganui region
Introduction
This is a standard eight-bunk hut in the Manawatu.Video
Hut overview
Facilities
- Heating
- Mattresses
- Toilets - non-flush
- Water from stream
8 bunk beds
About this hut
Facilities
- Water source - river
- Heating source - open fire
- Bunks - platform
Please note that on occasion, rain comes down the chimney.
Location
NZTopo50 map sheet: BL36
Grid/NZTM2000 coordinates: E1862499, N5567217
Fees
- 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.
Read more about hut tickets and passes | Find retailers that sell hut tickets
Contacts
| Te Papaioea / Palmerston North Office | |
| Phone: | +64 6 350 9700 |
| Fax: | +64 4 471 1117 |
| Email: | manawatu@doc.govt.nz |
| Address: |
28 North Street Palmerston North 4410 |
| Postal Address: |
Private Bag 11010 Manawatu Mail Centre Palmerston North 4442 |
| Full office details | |