Upper Caples Hut - Caples Conservation Area, Otago

Upper Caples HutPark: Caples Conservation AreaOtago4/5Total ratings 45Category: Backcountry HutBunks: 16Upper Caples Hut is located in Caples Conservation Area in the region of Otago. It has 16 bunks and the category of Backcountry Hut.Private & locked (see below for booking details). Built in August, 1982 by the NZFS, it then became a DOC hut in 1987. Since February, 2014, it has been owned & managed by volunteers from the Southern Lakes branch of the NZDA, hence its a private hut, but for the sake of this website, it is categorised as 'back country'. It can be booked for overnight stays. Please see: http://southernlakesnzda.org.nz/huts/upper-caples-hut/Location:

Type	Location
New Zealand Topo50 Ref	CB09 225 233
Latitude Longitude	-44.843611 168.222749
NZTM Grid Reference	E1222454 N5023310

Elevation: 468Amenities: Heating, Mattresses, Lighting, Toilets, Closed Fire, Wood Stove, Gas StoveWater Source: Roof into tank

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QtnLocal

15/01/2019

Now has USB charging port from solar panels on roof that also does LED lighting

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