Limestone Hut - Ka Whata Tu o Rakihouia Conservation Park, Canterbury | Hut Bagger

Limestone Hut

Ka Whata Tu o Rakihouia Conservation Park, Canterbury

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Limestone Hut, Ka Whata Tu o Rakihouia Conservation Park by Tramper - Limestone Hut (Jan., 2021), Ka Whata Tu o Rakihouia Conservation Park, Canterbury

Limestone Hut, Ka Whata Tu o Rakihouia Conservation Park by Tramper - Limestone Hut (Jan., 2021), Ka Whata Tu o Rakihouia Conservation Park, Canterbury

Limestone Hut, Ka Whata Tu o Rakihouia Conservation Park by Tramper - Limestone Hut (Jan., 2021), Ka Whata Tu o Rakihouia Conservation Park, Canterbury

Limestone Hut, Ka Whata Tu o Rakihouia Conservation Park by Tramper - Limestone Hut (Jan., 2021), Ka Whata Tu o Rakihouia Conservation Park, Canterbury

Limestone Hut, Ka Whata Tu o Rakihouia Conservation Park by davetv

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Standard Hut, 4 Bunks

Amenities

Heating, Mattresses, Toilets, Open Fire

Water Source

Water body near hut

Location

NZ Topo 50:BT27 425 229

NZTM Grid Ref:E1642450 N5322888

Lat/Long:-42.245036173.514562

Elevation:759m

Notes

Built by the NZFS (probably in the 1960's) as a S81 4-bunk design with an open fire & cupboard alcoves outside the door. Edit Hut

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GraemeC- 06/01/2023

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14 tramping groups since 2004! Good access up stream until narrow gorges for two hours. Don’t look up. Direct to Warden Hut via Point 1615 has big views of Manakau and Tapuae-o-Uenuku. Travel in Cold Stream has sketchy waterfalls to negotiate.

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