Carkeek Hut
Tararua Forest Park
Carkeek is located in the middle of the Tararua Forest Park.
Owner
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Owner: DOC |
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Category
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Standard Hut |
Sleeps
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Sleeps 12
12
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Facilities
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Toilet, Enclosed wood/coal burner |
Water supply
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Tap or tank water |
Getting there
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From McGregor bivy, descending to Waiohine river then up Carkeek ridge approx. 4-5 hours. From Arete Hut, along Tarn Ridge then Carkeek ridge. Approx 3-4 hours. From Nichols hut, descending to Park Forks via old track and then up Carkeek ridge. Approx 4-5 hours. From Dorset Ridge to Park Forks to Carkeek. Approx 4-5hours |
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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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Mobile phone coverage
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No coverage |
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Maps
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NZTopo50-BN33
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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/wairarapa/wairarapa/carkeek-hut/ |
ID 7136
About this hut
Added 21 June 2011 by iangeorgeiangeorge.
5 revisions, most recently 26 July 2014 by
TararuaHunterTararuaHunter.
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