Waitawheta Hut

Kaimai-Mamaku Forest Park

A new hut located at a mill site in the Kaimai-Mamaku Forest park. There are a number of short walks around the hut, making it an ideal family destination, and a hub for other trips within the park. Two bunk rooms with big kitchen area and warden's quarters. This hut must be booked in advance with DOC.

Waitawheta Hut • By Smivo.
Key information
Owner
Owner: DOC
Category
Serviced Hut
Sleeps
Sleeps 26
26
Facilities
Mountain radio, Toilet, Gas/electric cooking
Water supply
Tap or tank water
Getting there
Getting there
Primarily accessed along the Waitawheta Tramway Track from Franklin Road. Also from Te Aroha via Northeast track, or from near Waihi via the Waitengue Stream track.
Unlocked
This hut is unlocked and open to access.
Bookings
Bookings required
Required
Other
Altitude
300m
Mobile phone coverage
No coverage
Maps
NZTopo50-BC35
Map
ID 1464

About this hut

Added 11 June 2006 by bigpaulbigpaul. 6 revisions, most recently 13 November 2012 by matthewmatthew.
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