Kime Hut

Tararua Forest Park

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The highest hut on the Southern Crossing. Handy for Mt. Hector. Magnificent views north and south, but notoriously cold and unpleasant. This hut is being replaced early 2013, and 10 bunks are currently reserved for hut workers, leaving 10 for trampers.

Kime Hut • By bigpaul.
Key information
Owner
Owner: DOC
Category
Standard Hut
Sleeps
Sleeps 10
10
Facilities
Toilet
Water supply
Tap or tank water
Getting there
Getting there
5 hours from Otaki Forks, 4-5 hours from Alpha Hut, 4-5 hours from Maungahuka Hut.
Unlocked
This hut is unlocked and open to access.
Bookings
No bookings — open access
No — open access
Other
Altitude
1,400m
Mobile phone coverage
No coverage
Maps
NZTopo50-BP33
Map
ID 1131

About this hut

Added 7 December 2005 by ianfiskianfisk. 5 revisions, most recently 2 December 2012 by matthewmatthew.
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