Lake Mackenzie Hut
Fiordland National Park, Te Wāhipounamu - South West New Zealand World Heritage Area
A Great Walks Hut on the Routeburn Track. During the summer season, bookings are required, with a maximum two-night stay. The main building sleeps 24 in bunks and on a sleeping platform, and contains the kitchen (gas stoves) and living areas. A separate bunkhouse sleeps 24 on 6 4-person sleeping platforms. A DOC ranger is present over the summer season, and can provide weather information and other assistance. A campsite is nearby, which also must be booked.
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Owner
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Owner: DOC |
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Category
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Great Walks Hut |
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Sleeps
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Sleeps 50
50
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Facilities
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Toilet, Enclosed wood/coal burner, Gas/electric cooking |
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Water supply
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Tap or tank water |
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Getting there
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Along the Routeburn Track: 4-5 hours from The Divide, or 7 hours from Routeburn Shelter. |
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Unlocked
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This hut is unlocked and open to access. |
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Bookings
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Bookings required
Required
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Altitude
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1,036m |
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Mobile phone coverage
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No coverage |
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Maps
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NZTopo50-CB09
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Link
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www.doc.govt.nz/p...http://www.doc.govt.nz/parks-and-recreation/places-to-stay/backcountry-huts-by-region/fiordland/northern-fiordland/lake-mackenzie-hut/ |