Aerial view of new Lewis Shelter
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Lewis Shelter
Introduction
Lewis Hut on the Heaphy Track is now closed. It has been replaced with a shelter.Lewis Hut is now removed.
Emergency-only shelter available close to the old Lewis hut site.
Mackay Hut to Heaphy Hut on the Heaphy Track is 20 km – 6 hours walk or 3 hours bike ride. Allow for this when planning your Heaphy trip.
Location
Topo50 map: BP22
Grid/NZTM2000 coordinates: E1528247, N5467587
Contact
| Whakatū / Nelson Visitor Centre | |
| Phone: | +64 3 546 9339 |
| Fax: | +64 4 471 1117 |
| Email: | nelsonvc@doc.govt.nz |
| Address: |
Millers Acre/Taha o te Awa 79 Trafalgar Street Nelson 7010 |
| Postal Address: |
Private Bag 5 Nelson 7042 |
| Full office details | |