Chaffey Hut
Kahurangi National Park
This hut was built by NZFS ranger Jack McBurney in 1953. By 1994 it was no longer maintained and becoming derelict. However, the Golden Bay Deer Stalkers invested 1500 hours in renovating the hut, and it was reopened August 2012. The hut is maintained by the GBDS.
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Owner
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Owner: DOC |
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Category
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Basic Hut/Bivvy |
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Sleeps
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Sleeps 3
3
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Facilities
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Toilet, Open fireplace |
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Water supply
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No water |
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Getting there
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1.5 hours from the Cobb Reservoir, 2 hours from Cobb 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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Mobile phone coverage
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No coverage |
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Maps
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NZTopo50-BP23
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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/nelson-tasman/golden-bay/chaffey-hut/ |