The access road into the Mount Arthur area (Graham Valley Road) is steep and narrow and prone to corrugations and slips – check any alerts for road status. During the winter months a 4WD vehicle is recommended to access Flora carpark. Chains may be needed if snow and ice are present.
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.
About hut tickets and passes | Retailers that sell hut tickets and passes
Closest huts and carpark:
- Flora carpark – 13.8 km, 4 hrs
- Gridiron Rock Shelters – 6.9 km, 1 hr 50 min
- Balloon Hut – 4 km, 1 hr 30 min
- Karamea Bend Hut – 18 km, 5 to 6 hr
Tracks to this hut
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Duration: 5 hr 30 min one way Difficulty: Advanced -
Duration: 6 to 9 days one way Difficulty: Advanced -
Duration: 4 hr one way Difficulty: Easy -
Duration: 9 – 10 hr loop Difficulty: Expert
Location
NZTopo50 map sheet: BQ24
Grid/NZTM2000 coordinates: E1570525, N5440496
Whakatū/Nelson Visitor Centre
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