Freds Camp Hut
Standard hutRakiura National Park, SouthlandOpen
- Sleeps
- 10 bunks
- Booking
- Not bookable
- Cost
- from $15
- Heating
- Yes
- Drinking water
- Boil first
- 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- Topo map
- Topo50 sheet CJ09
- Grid reference
- E1217759, N4790561
Source: DOC Te Papa Atawhai.
Map
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Topo map: LINZ, CC BY 4.0. 46.92855° S, 167.97769° E
About this place
This is a standard 10-bunk hut in the Stewart Island/Rakiura area.
Know before you go
Boil water before use
Water at this hut is not treated and needs to be boiled before use. High rat numbers on Stewart Island/Rakiura increase the risk of tank water being contaminated.
Source: DOC Te Papa Atawhai.
Fees and bookings
Before you go, buy Hut Tickets for each night's stay. Put these in the honesty box at the hut. Or buy a Backcountry Hut Pass that gives unlimited use at most Standard and Serviced huts for a 12 month period. Retailers that sell hut tickets and passes
Source: DOC Te Papa Atawhai.
Nearby stops
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Southwest Arm Hunters Hut is a basic six-bunk hut located in the Stewart Island/Rakiura area of Southland.
Heating • Mattresses • Toilets - non-flush
Abrahams Bay Hunters Hut
Basic/bivvies • 6 bunks • Southland • 4.1 km
Abrahams Bay Hunters Hut is a basic six-bunk hut located in the Stewart Island/Rakiura area of Southland.
Heating • Mattresses • Toilets - non-flush
Sawdust Bay Campsite
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North Arm Campsite
Great Walk • Southland • 5.9 km
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Fire pit/place for campfires (except in fire bans) • Non-powered/tent sites • Water from tap - not treated, boil before use
North Arm Hut
Great Walk • 24 bunks • Southland • 5.9 km
North Arm Hut is a 24-bunk Great Walk hut located on the Rakiura Track in the Stewart Island/Rakiura area of Southland.
Heating • Mattresses • Toilets - non-flush
Walks nearby
Southern Circuit Stewart Island/Rakiura
Advanced • 4 - 6 days round trip from Freshwater landing • 71.5 km • 2.58 km away
Rakiura Track
Intermediate • 3 days • 32 km • 8.59 km away
Freshwater Landing to Mason Bay
Advanced • 4 hr one way • 15.5 km • 10.02 km away
Ulva Island/Te Wharawhara walking tracks
Easiest • Various: 20 min to 2 hr return • 11.29 km away
Contact
Rakiura National Park Visitor Centre
Regional DOC service centre.
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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.