Red Hut - Ruataniwha Conservation Park, Canterbury

Red HutPark: Ruataniwha Conservation ParkCanterbury4/5Total ratings 30Category: Standard HutBunks: 12Red Hut is located in Ruataniwha Conservation Park in the region of Canterbury. It has 12 bunks and the category of Standard Hut.Built in 1916 by Rodolph Wigley for the NZ Tourist Bureau. It was maintained by NZFS carpenters in 1977 to a high standard. Prior to this, the hut was almost at a stage of being unusable. The hut had two open fires but both have been removed & one wood burner has been installed. Around 2007, DOC restored the hut back to its original state.Location:

Type	Location
New Zealand Topo50 Ref	BY14 461 234
Latitude Longitude	-43.999058 169.833488
NZTM Grid Reference	E1346119 N5123355

Elevation: 629Amenities: Heating, Mattresses, Toilets, Closed Fire, Wood StoveWater Source: Roof into tank

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