Pool Hut - St James Conservation Area, Canterbury

Pool HutPark: St James Conservation AreaCanterbury3/5Total ratings 19Category: Backcountry HutBunks: 6Pool Hut is located in St James Conservation Area in the region of Canterbury. It has 6 bunks and the category of Backcountry Hut.The hut was partially renovated by volunteers (led by Keith Dekkers) in April, 2018. In 2019 a small deck & water tank were added by Keith & co. The hut was originally located at the AA Motor Camp in Hanmer Springs before being relocated by truck to the Waiau River by Brain Pool, Ted Kumeroa & Ian Lunn.Location:

Type	Location
New Zealand Topo50 Ref	BT24 684 062
Latitude Longitude	-42.395795 172.615601
NZTM Grid Reference	E1568363 N5306206

Elevation: 642Amenities: Heating, Mattresses, Toilets, Gas HeatingWater Source: Roof into tank

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Jayarn-Sheridan

18/01/2025

Has an extra bunk underneath one of the main bunks.

Honora

10/03/2020

Currently hosting rats. The hut lining has been partially removed and the replacement lining is there awaiting instillation. A deck, clearlite shelter wall by the door and water tank have been installed. The water source was dry when we visited 7/3/20,

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