Lower Princhester Hut - Takitimu Conservation Area, Southland | Hut Bagger

Lower Princhester Hut

Takitimu Conservation Area, Southland

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Lower Princhester Hut, Takitimu Conservation Area by Tramper

Lower Princhester Hut, Takitimu Conservation Area by sleepea - March, 2023. Interior of Lower Princhester Hut

Lower Princhester Hut, Takitimu Conservation Area - 2022 by gwarner - Drive to, prior to Rogaine Champs. Hut in great condition and clean

Lower Princhester Hut, Takitimu Conservation Area by Tramper - Lower Princhester Hut (1972) (interior), Takitimu FP. Photo Keith Rogan

Lower Princhester Hut, Takitimu Conservation Area by Tramper - Lower Princhester Hut (1966-67), (being built) (John von Tunzelman in middle), Takitimu FP. Photo Keith Rogan

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Standard Hut, 6 Bunks

Amenities

Heating, Mattresses, Toilets, Open Fire

Water Source

Water body near hut

Location

NZ Topo 50:CD09 062 387

NZTM Grid Ref:E1206230 N4938663

Lat/Long:-45.593878167.951331

Elevation:476m

Tracks

Notes

Built in 1966-67 by Doug Ford & another from the NZFS, in order to replace a former slab hut. There are reportedly plans to move it to another location. It has an excellent air supply vent in front of the fire. Edit Hut

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Aleshia-n-Remy- 04/02/2025

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Standard Hut with toilet paper what?#

GregJ- 02/11/2024

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DOC volunteer hut maintenance

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