Ōngāruanuku Hut
Waitakere Ranges Regional Park
Ōngāruanuku or "O'nuku" as it's known is maintained by the Auckland University Tramping Club. It was once an abandoned timber milling camp cookhouse called Simla Hut. The club took ownership of the hut and reopened it on 27 August 1944.
The hut is located to the southwest of Waitakere Reservoir in the Waitakere Ranges.
Owner
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Owner: Auckland University Tramping Club |
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Category
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Club hut |
Sleeps
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Sleeps 12
12
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Facilities
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Toilet |
Water supply
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Tap or tank water |
Getting there
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Ridge Road Track from Anawhata Road. Fence Line Track from Falls Road. |
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Unlocked
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This hut is unlocked and open to access. |
Bookings
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Bookings required
Required
Members: free of charge. Non-members' nightly fees are: Adults (18 years and older) $6, children (5-17 years) $4, and infants free. |
Altitude
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260m |
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Mobile phone coverage
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No coverage |
Maps
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NZTopo50-BA31
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