Koropuku Hut
Arthur's Pass National Park
Cult Hut! A NZFS 4 bunk beauty with silken wooden floors, no fireplace, tasteful furnishings and domestic accoutrements including the guitar, plus a library. Guaranteed free of pollution from front country bimblies and other disrespectful creatures.
Owner
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Owner: DOC |
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Category
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Basic Hut/Bivvy |
Sleeps
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Sleeps 4
4
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Facilities
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Toilet |
Water supply
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No water |
Getting there
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Otehake route: take NZFS track to open tops, descend via scree that narrows into a fault scarp valley. Townsend route: from Townsend hut, sidle and climb around 2 spurs and basins to gain saddle that overlooks Koropuku Valley. Koropuku gorge route: drop down from Otehake track to junction of river with gorge. Travel up gorge (agile scrambling required) till meets Big Gully. Go up this approx 80m vertical and then sidle, maintaining altitude till opposite "fault scarp" gully. Ref Remote Huts |
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Unlocked
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This hut is unlocked and open to access. |
Bookings
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No bookings — open access
No — open access
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Altitude
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845m |
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Mobile phone coverage
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No coverage |
Maps
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NZTopo50-BV21
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Link
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www.remotehuts.co...http://www.remotehuts.co.nz/huts/koropuku/ |