Waterfall Creek HutPark: Mount Richmond Forest ParkNelson/Tasman4/5Total ratings 2Category: Standard HutBunks: 4Waterfall Creek Hut is located in Mount Richmond Forest Park in the region of Nelson/Tasman. It has 4 bunks and the category of Standard Hut.Built by the NZFS in the late 1960's as a S81 4-bunk design with an open fire. It replaced 'Waterfall Creek Hut (old)', which was a corrugated iron musterers hut, & which can be seen in Gail Clark's photo. 'Waterfall Creek Hut' was removed in 1982 & relocated to Slaty Peak where it was renamed 'Slaty Hut'.Location:

Type	Location
New Zealand Topo50 Ref	BQ26 136 085
Latitude Longitude	-41.475193 173.163005
NZTM Grid Reference	E1613610 N5408477

Elevation: 165Amenities: Heating, Mattresses, Toilets, Open FireWater Source: Roof into tank

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sammystoat1954

26/09/2025

I thought it was a 6 bunker and the old hut can be seen along side in one photo. Possibly built in 1970 too.

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