Mueller Hut No. 5 - Aoraki/Mt Cook National Park, Canterbury

Mueller Hut No. 5Park: Aoraki/Mt Cook National ParkCanterbury5/5Total ratings 160Category: Serviced Alpine HutBunks: 28Mueller Hut No. 5 is located in Aoraki/Mt Cook National Park in the region of Canterbury. It has 28 bunks and the category of Serviced Alpine Hut.This is the latest of five Mueller huts built in the vicinity. It was opened in July, 2003 by Sir Edmund & Lady Jane Hillary & is named after Gerhard Mueller, (1835-1918), chief surveyor of Westland. There are gas stoves in situ in summer only. It costs $36.00 per night, per person ($31.00 for NZAC members). Pay at Aoraki/ Mt Cook visitor centre.Location:

Type	Location
New Zealand Topo50 Ref	BX15 636 548
Latitude Longitude	-43.722418 170.065386
NZTM Grid Reference	E1363621 N5154770

Elevation: 1850Amenities: Cookers, Mattresses, Lighting, Toilets, Gas StoveWater Source: Roof into tank

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Thor123

23/01/2025

22 Jan 2025 Fantastic views Plenty of Kea Hut warden (Eddie ) is such a great guy and storytelling about the mountain he has down pat It’s worth the walk

d-ink

16/01/2025

Lovely hut well set out, epecially liked the gear seperate cubby holes in the rooms. Amazing views from the kitchen and deck. Morning the deck was quite slippery with ice - be careful!

Red Dragon 2.0

14/01/2025

Great hut 🛖 nice views of high mountains 🏔️.

FM17

02/01/2025

The warden, Eddie, was really nice. I loved story time!

Jambo5

30/12/2024

Great warden, Eddie, really made our two kids feel welcome at the hut. Great place!

jillybean

27/11/2024

slip sliding down the snow on the way back

Elissa

24/11/2024

Hard slog but an amazing spot and hut.

Nic Kerr

16/11/2024

With McConnons and Isherwoods

peanutbutterer

05/11/2024

So much snow, only one door was accessible.

Sagenesss

05/11/2024

Lovely hut - the most epic sunrise with an inversion 🥰❤️

DavidRenwick

03/06/2022

Lady "June" Hillary - Peter Mulgrew's widow.

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