Pioneer Hut
Westland / Tai Poutini National Park, Te Wāhipounamu - South West New Zealand World Heritage Area
New Zealand Alpine Club hut perched on the rocky Pioneer Ridge over the Fox Glacier névé. The Pioneer Hut looks across to Mount Tasman (3497m).
|
Owner
|
Owner: NZAC |
|---|---|
|
Category
|
Serviced Alpine Hut |
|
Sleeps
|
Sleeps 16
16
|
|
Facilities
|
Mountain radio, Toilet |
|
Water supply
|
Tap or tank water |
|
Getting there
|
Pioneer Hut is approached from Chancellor Hut, Centennial Hut, or Plateau Hut. All are climbing routes. |
|---|---|
|
Unlocked
|
This hut is unlocked and open to access. |
|
Bookings
|
No bookings — open access
No — open access
This hut cannot be booked and is busy August to March. Fees are $35 per night for non-members or $20 for members, payable to DOC Westland or the NZAC. |
|
Altitude
|
2,380m |
|---|---|
|
Mobile phone coverage
|
No coverage |
|
Maps
|
NZTopo50-BX16
|
|
Link
|
https://alpineclu...https://alpineclub.org.nz/hut/pioneer |
ID 9004
About this hut
102 views in the past year (9 per month).