Booth's Cottage (historic) - Glenhope Scenic Reserve, Nelson/Tasman | Hut Bagger

Booth's Cottage (historic)

Glenhope Scenic Reserve, Nelson/Tasman

Booth's Cottage (historic), Glenhope Scenic Reserve by AndyC

Booth's Cottage (historic), Glenhope Scenic Reserve by GraemeC - Mid March, 2025

Booth's Cottage (historic), Glenhope Scenic Reserve by Jayarn-Sheridan - August, 2023

Booth's Cottage (historic), Glenhope Scenic Reserve by Jayarn-Sheridan - August, 2023

Booth's Cottage (historic), Glenhope Scenic Reserve by Tramper - Booths Cottage, Glenhope Scenic Reserve, Nelson. Photo Rach Fairweather

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Backcountry Hut, 2 Bunks

Water Source

Roof into tank

Location

NZ Topo 50:BR24 691 745

NZTM Grid Ref:E1569063 N5374496

Lat/Long:-41.780772172.627720

Elevation:862m

Notes

Built by Sid Booth & Ray Clarke in 1933 during the depression. It was the family home of Sid & Eva Booth & their son Teddy for over 10 years. A telephone line was connected to the hut in the 1940's. DOC, the Louis Creek Miners Association & Teddy Booth completed remedial work on the hut in 1995. Not for overnight use. Edit Hut

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rachiefog- 11/03/2025

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Interesting hut. Smells like history.

triompher- 11/01/2025

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Great walk in past old gold workings. I wouldn't stay but a lovely spot with robin and kākā.

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