Pioneer Hut
Te Wāhipounamu - South West New Zealand World Heritage Area, Westland / Tai Poutini National Park
New Zealand Alpine Club hut perched on the rocky Pioneer Ridge over the Fox Glacier névé. The Pioneer Hut looks across to Mount Tasman (3497m).
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Owner
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Owner: NZAC |
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Category
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Serviced Alpine Hut |
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Sleeps
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Sleeps 16
16
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Facilities
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Mountain radio, Toilet |
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Water supply
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Tap or tank water |
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Getting there
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Pioneer Hut is approached from Chancellor Hut, Centennial Hut, or Plateau Hut. All are climbing routes. |
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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
This hut cannot be booked and is busy August to March. Fees are $35 per night for non-members or $20 for members, payable to DOC Westland or the NZAC. |
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Altitude
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2,380m |
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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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https://alpineclu...https://alpineclub.org.nz/hut/pioneer |
ID 9004
About this hut
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