Glen Roy Raceman's Hut

Water raceman's hut in the head of Doolan's Creek. The Welshmen's Water Race was used to supply various goldmining operations near Gibbston.

Key information
Owner
Owner: DOC
Category
Basic Hut/Bivvy
Sleeps
Sleeps 0
0
Facilities
Enclosed wood/coal burner
Water supply
No water
Getting there
Getting there
From Gibbston, take Coal Pit Road to Coal Pit Saddle. The Glenroy Water Race Track follows the water race initially, then turns off. Keep to the water race, which leads to the hut. About 5-6 hours return.
Unlocked
This hut is unlocked and open to access.
Bookings
No bookings — open access
No — open access

Overnight use prohibited.

Other
Altitude
1,074m
Mobile phone coverage
No coverage
Maps
NZTopo50-CC11
Map
ID 8438

About this hut

Added 16 March 2013 by matthewmatthew. 1 revision 27 July 2013 by matthewmatthew.
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