Almer Hut
Te Wāhipounamu - South West New Zealand World Heritage Area, Westland / Tai Poutini National Park
Located on the top of Franz Josef Glacier, this was the first prefabricated and air-lifted hut in Westland National Park, in 1950. Renovated in 1992 and 1995. Maintenance supported by Franz Josef Glacier Guides.
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Owner
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Owner: DOC |
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Category
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Serviced Alpine Hut |
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Sleeps
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Sleeps 12
12
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Facilities
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Toilet |
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Water supply
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No water |
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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
$15 per night. Backcountry hut passes not valid. |
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Mobile phone coverage
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No coverage |
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Maps
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NZTopo50-BX16
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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/glaciers/almer-hut/ |
ID 8383
About this hut
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