Forbes Hut (Seymour Hut) - Ka Whata Tu o Rakihouia Conservation Park, Canterbury | Hut Bagger

Forbes Hut (Seymour Hut)

Ka Whata Tu o Rakihouia Conservation Park, Canterbury

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Forbes Hut (Seymour Hut), Ka Whata Tu o Rakihouia Conservation Park by Jayarn-Sheridan - September, 2024

Forbes Hut (Seymour Hut), Ka Whata Tu o Rakihouia Conservation Park by dj-hutbagger - Forbes Hut (Seymour Hut) - February, 2014

Forbes Hut (Seymour Hut), Ka Whata Tu o Rakihouia Conservation Park by ClairePettigrew - Mid December, 2023

Forbes Hut (Seymour Hut), Ka Whata Tu o Rakihouia Conservation Park by Tramper

Forbes Hut (Seymour Hut), Ka Whata Tu o Rakihouia Conservation Park by Tramper

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Standard Hut, 10 Bunks

Amenities

Heating, Mattresses, Toilets, Closed Fire, Wood Stove

Water Source

Roof into tank

Location

NZ Topo 50:BT26 330 255

NZTM Grid Ref:E1633014 N5325528

Lat/Long:-42.221716173.400038

Elevation:484m

Tracks

Route Guides (2)

Notes

Built in 2006, utilising parts of the former 'Willows Hut'. In December, 2015, 'Seymour Hut' was renamed 'Forbes Hut' as a memorial to Kim Forbes, a long-term, 'hands-on' Nelson-based DOC employee, who died in March, 2015, while on a mountain biking holiday in Queenstown. Edit Hut

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