James Mackay Hut
Kahurangi National Park
Hut at the edge of the Mackay Downs on the Heaphy Track.
New hut opened on 5-Nov-2014 and old hut closed.
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Owner
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Owner: DOC |
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Category
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Great Walks Hut |
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Sleeps
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Sleeps 28
28
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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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Heaphy Track from Lewis Hut in the southwest or Saxon Hut in the east. An unmarked route also crosses the Mackay Downs to the Ministry of Works Historic Hut. |
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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
$32/night adults (18 and over), free of charge children. Both adults and children must be booked in advance. https://booking.doc.govt.nz/Menu.aspx?sg=HEA |
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Altitude
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700m |
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Mobile phone coverage
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No coverage |
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Maps
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NZTopo50-BP22
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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/west-coast/buller/james-mackay-hut/ |