Oturere Hut
Kaimanawa Forest Park, Tongariro National Park
A grand location on the east side of Ngauruhoe in the Tongariro National Park. The smallish living area has 2 sleeping platforms on one side and 2 rooms with bunks on the other. A Great Walk hut (must be booked in advance) with a gas heater and gas stove (in summer). 5-6 formed tent sites outside. Water levels can get low in the tanks in which case water is obtained from the nearby stream which includes a neat waterfall for freezing showers.
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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 26
26
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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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5.5 hours from Mangatepopo and 3 hours across from the Waihohonu Hut. |
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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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No bookings — open access
No — open access
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Altitude
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1,360m |
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Mobile phone coverage
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No coverage |
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Maps
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NZTopo50-BH35
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ID 1108
About this hut
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