Rogers (Te Wairoa) Hut

Whirinaki Te Pua-a-Tāne Conservation Park

Built in 1952 from the bush by Forest Service legend Rex Forrester, this hut is to be maintained and preserved as a historic site.

Forrester named the hut after his son who was born while it was being built

Rogers (Te Wairoa) Hut • By pmcke. Licence: C.
Key information
Owner
Owner: DOC
Category
Standard Hut
Sleeps
Sleeps 6
6
Facilities
Toilet, Enclosed wood/coal burner
Water supply
Tap or tank water
Getting there
Getting there
From the Okahu valley, about 2-3 hours going past Skips Hut on the way
Unlocked
This hut is unlocked and open to access.
Bookings
No bookings — open access
No — open access
Other
Altitude
560m
Mobile phone coverage
No coverage
Maps
NZTopo50-BG39
Map
ID 3568

About this hut

Added 27 March 2009 by pmckepmcke. 1 revision 13 May 2011 by pmckepmcke.
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