Cookies Hut

Basic/bivvies hutHakatere Conservation Park, CanterburyOpen

Sleeps
6 bunks
Booking
Not bookable
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.nz

Cookies Hut is 4 hours 30 minutes from a small car park on Double Hill Run Road. Leave SH72 and turn on to Blackford Road, which becomes Double Hill Run Road.

Carparking and track access is on the true right of Redcliffe Stream.

Redcliffe Stream Scenic Reserve and Hakatere Conservation Park are accessed via private property – keep to the marked easement.

This is a backcountry hut with no DOC track access. You will need to plan your route and navigate yourself, using aids like a map, compass and GPS. Learn navigation skills.

Source: DOC Te Papa Atawhai.

Map

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Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Topo map: LINZ, CC BY 4.0. 43.48538° S, 171.44269° E

Cookies Hut, hut in Canterbury
Photo and data: Crown Copyright, Department of Conservation Te Papa Atawhai.

About this place

Cookies Hut is a basic six-bunk hut in Hakatere Conservation Park.

Fees and bookings

Free

Source: DOC Te Papa Atawhai.

Contact

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Sources

  • 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).
  • DOC Huts · CC BY 4.0Data sourced from the Department of Conservation (DOC), New Zealand.
  • OpenStreetMap Huts · ODbL (Open Database License)Contains information from OpenStreetMap, made available under the ODbL.