Starveall Hut
Mount Richmond Forest Park
A standard DOC hut with six bunks and a wood burner situated on the bushline 45 minutes below the ridge leading to the summit of Mt. Starveall.Great views over Nelson area and out over the bay to Motueka.
|
Owner
|
Owner: DOC |
|---|---|
|
Category
|
Standard Hut |
|
Sleeps
|
Sleeps 6
6
|
|
Facilities
|
Toilet, Enclosed wood/coal burner |
|
Water supply
|
Tap or tank water |
|
Getting there
|
From the Hackett carpark take the track to the Hackett Hut.Without crossing the river to the hut continue on the track to Starveall, there are a number of river crossings (8) before you steadily climb away from the river and up to Starveall hut and access to the track leading to the mountain top and beyond (Slaty hut etc.) |
|---|---|
|
Unlocked
|
This hut is unlocked and open to access. |
|
Bookings
|
No bookings — open access
No — open access
|
|
Altitude
|
1,190m |
|---|---|
|
Mobile phone coverage
|
Yes, some coverage Marginal coverage inside the hut, and excellent reception a few metres up the track towards pt 1258 |
|
Maps
|
NZTopo50-BQ26
|
ID 1719
About this hut
76 views in the past year (6 per month).