Papatahi (Shamrock) Hut
Rimutaka Forest Park
Locked sole-occupancy hut, formerly known as Shamrock hut. Located on the Orongorongo River. The hut must be booked in advance.
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Owner
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Owner: DOC |
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Category
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Standard Hut |
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Sleeps
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Sleeps 10
10
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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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Orongorongo Track, then the Big Bend Tracks for 1 hour. Finally, a 4WD track for 20 minutes. About 3.5 hours from the Catchpool road end. |
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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
$85 per night. https://booking.doc.govt.nz/Menu.aspx?sg=ORO |
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Altitude
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180m |
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Mobile phone coverage
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No coverage |
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Maps
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NZTopo50-BQ32
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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/wellington-kapiti/wellington/papatahi-hut/ |
ID 1221
About this hut
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