Poor Pete's Hut (old) - Kahurangi National Park, Nelson/Tasman | Hut Bagger

Poor Pete's Hut (old)

Kahurangi National Park, Nelson/Tasman

Poor Pete's Hut (old), Kahurangi National Park by Tramper - Poor Pete's Hut (old), Kahurangi NP. Photo Jock Fisher

Poor Pete's Hut (old), Kahurangi National Park by Tramper - Poor Pete's Hut (old) (1990), Kahurangi NP. Photo Barry Ricketts

Poor Pete's Hut (old), Kahurangi National Park by Tramper - Poor Pete's Hut (old) (1963), (Johnny Borcovsky & Ron Cole), Kahurangi NP. Photo Gary Lusty

Poor Pete's Hut (old), Kahurangi National Park by Tramper - Poor Pete's Hut (old) (1963), (Ron Cole & Mike Davie), Kahurangi NP. Photo Gary Lusty

Poor Pete's Hut (old), Kahurangi National Park by Tramper - Poor Pete's Hut (old), Kahurangi NP. Photo Jock Fisher

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Backcountry Hut, 2 Bunks

Amenities

Heating, Mattresses, Open Fire

Water Source

Roof into tank

Location

NZ Topo 50:BR23 435 928

NZTM Grid Ref:E1543529 N5392818

Lat/Long:-41.614357172.322219

Elevation:1021m

Tracks

Upper Matiri Valley and 1000 Acre Plateau tramping tracks|

Notes

Built in 1956 by Pete James, it was NZFS hut #402. It received some maintenance in 1961 by Ray Osman. It was removed in January, 2012, & replaced with the former 'Baigent Biv'. Edit Hut

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