Kiritaki Hut
Standard hutRuahine Forest Park, Manawatū-WhanganuiOpen
- Sleeps
- 6 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 BM35
- Grid reference
- E1848496, N5547205
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. 40.18876° S, 175.91900° E
About this place
This is a standard six-bunk hut in the Hawke's Bay region.
On the way here
Kumeti Road end tramping tracks
Kumeti Road to Kiritaki Hut
Time: 5-6 hr
Approximately 2 - 3 hours from the Kumeti Road End on the east to west crossing, the track heads south down a ridge to a stream. It then turns up steeply to Kiritaki Hut amongst a mass of leatherwood.
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.
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Heating • Mattresses • Toilets - non-flush
Te Ekaou Hut
Standard • 6 bunks • Manawatū-Whanganui • 8.8 km
Te Ekaou Hut is a standard six-bunk hut located in the Manawatu-Whanganui region.
Heating • Mattresses • Toilets - non-flush
Tōtara Reserve - Kahikatea
Manawatū-Whanganui • 9.4 km
Diggers Hut
4 bunks • Manawatū-Whanganui • 10.3 km
Diggers Hut is a hut located in the Manawatū-Whanganui region. The available records provide no further details regarding its facilities or specific location.
Walks nearby
Contact
DOC Customer Service Centre
Regional DOC service centre.
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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.