Paua Hut
Rimutaka Forest Park
Hut in the Orongorongo Valley, Rimutaka Forest Park, maintained by the Wellington Tramping and Mountaineering Club. The Paua Tramping Club was formed by members of the Shell Corporation in 1930, and built the hut in 1940. When the club folded, it transferred the hut to the care of WT&MC.
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Owner
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Owner: Wellington Tramping and Mountaineering Club |
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Category
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Club hut |
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Sleeps
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Sleeps 10
10
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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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Catchpool Stream road end off the Coast Road south of Wainuiomata. Take Orongorongo Track to Turere Stream bridge, drop into the Orongorongo River and head downriver to a clay cliff on the true left. |
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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
The hut is free for members. Non-member rates are adults $7, children $3.50. |
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Altitude
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120m |
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Mobile phone coverage
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No coverage |
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Maps
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NZTopo50-BQ32
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Link
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www.wtmc.org.nz/p...http://www.wtmc.org.nz/paua-hut |
ID 9097
About this hut
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