Cattle Ridge Hut

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Cattle Ridge Hut

Located in Tararua Forest Park in the Wairarapa region

Introduction

This is a standard five-bunk hut in the Wairarapa region.

Hut overview

Category

  • Category
Standard

Bookings

  • Bookings

Bookings not required - first come, first served

Facilities

  • Mattresses
  • Toilets - non-flush
  • Water from tap - not treated, boil before use
5 bunk beds

About this hut

Getting there

Cattle Ridge Hut.
Cattle Ridge Hut

Cattle Ridge Hut is best accessed from Putara Road end via Roaring Stag Hut.

Approximate times from nearest road and huts

Location

NZTopo50 map sheet: BN33
Grid/NZTM2000 coordinates: E1811408, N5488223.

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

Kapiti Wellington Visitor Centre
Phone:   +64 4 384 7770
Fax:   +64 4 471 1117
Email:   wellingtonvc@doc.govt.nz
Address:   18 - 32 Manners Street
Wellington
6011
Postal Address:   PO Box 10420
The Terrace
Wellington 6143
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