French Ridge Hut No. 3 (Lucas Trotter Memorial Hut)Park: Mount Aspiring National ParkOtago3/5Total ratings 6Category: Standard HutBunks: 15French Ridge Hut No. 3 (Lucas Trotter Memorial Hut) is located in Mount Aspiring National Park in the region of Otago. It has 15 bunks and the category of Standard Hut.The third of four 'French Ridge’ huts/ bivs. The Lucas Trotter Memorial Hut as it was also known, was built in 1973 (opened 31 March) & removed in 1999. It was named after Colin Ralph Lucas & Ruth Trotter who died in 1970 while crossing ‘The Breakaway’. For close-to two decades the second & third versions of the hut stood side-by-side.Location:

Type	Location
New Zealand Topo50 Ref	CA11 572 715
Latitude Longitude	-44.428729 168.693746
NZTM Grid Reference	E1257238 N5071482

Elevation: 1478Amenities: Mattresses, ToiletsWater Source: Roof into tank

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