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Avoca Homestead

Korowai/Torlesse Tussocklands Park, Canterbury

Avoca Homestead, Korowai/Torlesse Tussocklands Park by Jayarn-Sheridan - Mid December, 2024

Avoca Homestead, Korowai/Torlesse Tussocklands Park by VJBELL - Avoca Homestead door sign (May, 2018)

Avoca Homestead, Korowai/Torlesse Tussocklands Park by VJBELL - Avoca Homestead (May, 2018)

Avoca Homestead, Korowai/Torlesse Tussocklands Park - 2023 by Ash11981

Avoca Homestead, Korowai/Torlesse Tussocklands Park by bristolblonde - Mid to late June, 2023

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Standard Hut, 6 Bunks

Amenities

Heating, Mattresses, Toilets, Closed Fire, Wood Stove

Water Source

Roof into tank

Location

NZ Topo 50:BW21 096 171

NZTM Grid Ref:E1509645 N5217053

Lat/Long:-43.193894171.887965

Elevation:411m

Notes

The historic Avoca Homestead was built in 1909. After tenure review it was restored by DOC in 2007 & opened for public use. Edit Hut

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Oldman- 20/04/2025

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Very clean, tidy and warm. Lots of space. Easy to access.

GraemeC- 23/07/2023

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You need to cross Slovens Stream due to erosion, and then Broken River. Broken River is around knee-deep with usual flows. The half of the old bridge to cross the river has been washed away.

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