Frampton's Hut
Image: Tasha Oxford | Creative Commons
Frampton's Hut
Located in Waima & Mataraua Forests in the Northland region
Introduction
This is a six-bunk, standard hut located in Northland's Waima Forest.Hut overview
Facilities
- Toilets - non-flush
- Water from tap - not treated, boil before use
6 bunk beds
About this hut
Frampton's Hut is in a flat clearing above Falls creek.
It has 6 bunks and handwashing facilities.
Getting there
Frampton’s Hut is situated near the Six Foot Track in the western end of Waima Forest.
Alternatively, you can reach the hut starting from the Hauturu Highpoint Track. Follow this to the Waima Main Range Track before heading towards the Six Foot Track and hut.
The site is in a flat clearing on a broad ridge above Falls creek.
Location
Topo50 map sheet:AW27
Grid/NZTM2000 coordinates: E1642987, N6070026
Fees
Free.
Know before you go
- Rubbish should be 'pack it in – pack it out'
- Backcountry hut pass is valid
Help stop kauri dieback
- Stay away from kauri tree roots.
- Clean your footwear and gear before and after visiting kauri forest.
Contacts
| Te Tai Kauri / Kauri Coast Office | |
| Phone: | +64 9 439 3450 |
| Fax: | +64 4 471 1117 |
| Email: | dargaville@doc.govt.nz |
| Address: |
150 Colville Road Dargaville |
| Postal Address: |
150 Colville Road RD7 Dargaville 0377 |
| Full office details | |