The hut can be reached by foot or mountain bike. There is no longer 4WD access to the hut.
Fees
Fees to 30 June 2026
- Adult (18+ years): $10 per night
- Youth (5–17 years): $5 per night
- Child/Infant (0–4 years): free
Bookings aren't required. But 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 passes | Retailers that sell hut tickets and passes
Fees from 1 July 2026
New rates apply. Updated hut and sole occupancy fees from 1 July 2026.
Walkers can access the hut via the Beebys Track on Korere-Tophouse Road or use the mountain bike track from Tophouse Road.
Tracks to this hut
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Duration: N/A Difficulty:
Location
NZTopo50 map sheet: BR25
Grid/NZTM2000 coordinates: E1594211, N5381311
Altitude: 1,310 m
Nelson Lakes National Park Visitor Centre
| Phone: | +64 3 521 1806 |
| Email: | nelsonlakesvc@doc.govt.nz |
| Address: | View Road St Arnaud 7072 |
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