Upper Deception Hut
Arthur's Pass National Park
Six bunk hut adjacent the popular Mingha-Deception route. It was built by the NZFS in 1962.
[A four bunker Lower Deception hut was also built in 1962 but it was burnt down some time post 1980]
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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 6
6
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Facilities
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Toilet, Enclosed wood/coal burner |
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Water supply
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No water |
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Getting there
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From the north via the Deception River route or south from Goat Pass. |
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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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740m |
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Mobile phone coverage
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No coverage |
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Maps
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NZTopo50-BV20
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ID 1558
About this hut
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