Sam Summers Hut

Mt Crichton Scenic Reserve, Otago

Backcountry Hut, 3 Bunks
Amenities
Toilets
Water Source
Water body near hut
Location
NZ Topo 50:CC10 481 020
NZTM Grid Ref:E1248074 N5002040
Lat/Long:-45.047592168.531108
Elevation:479m
Notes
Built in 1930 by the Summers brothers & Sam lived here during the Great Depression. It was restored by Queenstown locals in the 1980’s. From 1 December, 2021, it is not to be used for overnight stays. The fire & mattresses has been removed. Edit Hut
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campingkiwi - 16/09/2022
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Seems very sturdy given how old it is. The sign outside provides interesting information about Sam Summers
jamiec - 28/12/2021
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This hut is now for day use only 😞

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