Comyns Hut
Basic/bivvies hutHakatere Conservation Park, CanterburyOpen
- Sleeps
- 8 bunks
- Booking
- Not bookable
- Cost
- Free
- Heating
- Yes
- Drinking water
- Not drinkable
- Toilet
- Non-flush
Getting there
We have not checked a road end or car park for this place yet, so we do not give driving directions to it. Check how to get there before you go. Some routes cross private land and need the landowner's permission.
How to get there, on doc.govt.nzComyns Hut lies between A Frame Hut (2 hr 30 min, 5.2 km) and Double Hut (8 hr, 16 km).
- Topo map
- Topo50 sheet BW19
- Grid reference
- E1467839, N5190280
Source: DOC Te Papa Atawhai.
Map and tracks
Track lines: DOC Te Papa Atawhai. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Topo map: LINZ, CC BY 4.0. 43.42875° S, 171.36701° E
About this place
Comyns Hut is a basic hut in the Mid and South Canterbury area.
On the way here
Lake Emily to Glenrock Stream (Rakaia Valley) Track · 14 hr 30 min
It is a further 9 km down to Comyns Hut.
From the saddle, the track follows Glenrock Stream down to the Rakaia River plain and meets the Double Hill Run Road. It is 16 km from Comyns Hut to the road.
Source: DOC Te Papa Atawhai.
On these tracks
Source: DOC Te Papa Atawhai.
Nearby stops
A Frame Hut
Basic/bivvies • 3 bunks • Canterbury • 5.1 km
A Frame Hut is a three-bunk hut located in the Mid and South Canterbury area of the Canterbury region.
Mattresses • Toilets - non-flush • Water from stream
Double Hut
Basic/bivvies • 6 bunks • Canterbury • 11.4 km
Double Hut is a basic hut located in the Mid and South Canterbury area.
Heating • Mattresses • Toilets - non-flush
Tribulation Hut
Basic/bivvies • 6 bunks • Canterbury • 8 km
Tribulation Hut is a basic six-bunk hut located in Hakatere Conservation Park in Canterbury.
Mattresses • Toilets - non-flush • Water from stream
Cookies Hut
Basic/bivvies • 6 bunks • Canterbury • 8.8 km
Cookies Hut is a basic six-bunk hut located in Hakatere Conservation Park in the Canterbury region.
Heating • Mattresses • Toilets - non-flush
Lagoon Hut
Canterbury • 9.3 km
Lagoon Hut is a hut located in the Canterbury region of New Zealand. The provided data does not include specific details regarding its facilities, capacity, or…
Contact
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Sources
- DOC Huts · CC BY 4.0Data sourced from the Department of Conservation (DOC), New Zealand.
- DOC Huts (API) · CC BY 4.0Crown Copyright: Department of Conservation Te Papa Atawhai. Data sourced from the DOC Developer Portal (api.doc.govt.nz).
- OpenStreetMap Huts · ODbL (Open Database License)Contains information from OpenStreetMap, made available under the ODbL.