Blue River (Blowfly) Hut
Image: Brian Dobbie | ©
Blue River (Blowfly) Hut
Located in Haast, Paringa and Moeraki rivers area in the West Coast region
Introduction
This is a standard eight-bunk hut in the South Westland Weheka Area.
Hut overview
Easy walk from road end
1-3 hours
Facilities
- Heating
- Mattresses
- Toilets - non-flush
- Water from tap - not treated, boil before use
8 bunk beds
About this hut
Location
NZTopo50 map sheet: BY13
Grid/NZTM2000 coordinates: E1305997, N5144663
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.
Contacts
| Awarua / Haast Visitor Centre | |
| Phone: | +64 3 750 0809 |
| Fax: | - |
| Email: | haastvc@doc.govt.nz |
| Address: |
Haast Junction Corner SH6 and Jackson Bay Road Haast South Westland |
| Postal Address: |
PO Box 50 Haast 7844 |
| Full office details | |