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STELLAR - Milky Way & Mt Cook (Highest Mountain in New Zealand with a height of 3.754 meters)
Boundary Creek Hut (Oteake)
A recently refurbished hut in the upper Manuherkia. A nice spacey design with 8 bunks situated around a large central table with kitchen and coal range on the end wall.
orange hut on mt brown
a brand new hut, on land administered by DOC, built as a community project by a group of local enthusiasts. see - www.remotehuts.co.nz/huts/mt._brown_hut/
Brewster Hut in the Haast Pass on the South Island...
Brewster Hut in the Haast Pass on the South Island of New Zealand. Contribued by Derek Chinn.
cameron hut
from the Canterbury Mountaineering Club web site - "The Cameron Hut first established in 1952 (carried in by a team of CMC members over several days, then rebuilt in1982, this time it was prefabricated and flown in by helicopter). The hut is sited in a glacial basin under the Arrowsmith Ranges at approximately 1275m and is 16 km from the carpark with 5- 6 hours of easy tramping. There is a marked track most of the way on the true right with no river crossing at all. The hut has 9 bunks with…
Our heritage
DOC manages the largest heritage portfolio in the country. We care for the places that shaped New Zealand’s history and tell our stories so that you can discover, enjoy and share them now and for generations to come.
Mueller Hut Route
At 1800 metres on the Sealy Range, Mueller Hut provides a 360-degree panorama encompassing glaciers, ice cliffs, vertical rock faces and New Zealand’s highest peaks.
James MacKay hut, Heaphy Track, sunrise
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‘Shelter from the Storm: The story of New Zealand's backcountry huts’ wins the Nielsen Booksellers’ Choice at the New Zealand Post Book Awards last night.
Bombing the Ohau | Conservation blog
By Don Herron, Wellington Visitor Centre Ranger We are spoilt for choice when it comes to beautiful rivers in New Zealand so, if you’re looking for a different way to see New Zealand’s magnificent backcountry, why not spend the day swimming down one? The Ohau river system on the western side of Tararua Forest Park makes for a perfect summer […]
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Stay in a hut
Deep Creek Hut, Pisa Conservation Area, Otago, New Zealand. For over a century this historic high country hut was a seasonal home for musterers on Mt Pisa Station. A highlight of the hut today is the graffiti on the walls dating back to the early 1900s. Photo: Fiona Austin #dochuts