Lake McRae Hut
Standard hutMolesworth Recreation Reserve, MarlboroughOpen
- Sleeps
- 6 bunks
- Booking
- Not bookable
- Cost
- from $15
- 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- Topo map
- Topo50 sheet BT26
- Grid reference
- E1625873, N5329366
Source: DOC Te Papa Atawhai.
Map
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Topo map: LINZ, CC BY 4.0. 42.18755° S, 173.31334° E

About this place
This is a standard 6-bunk hut in the South Marlborough area.
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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Forbes Hut (previously Seymour Hut)
Standard • 10 bunks • Canterbury • 8 km
Forbes Hut, formerly known as Seymour Hut, is a standard 10 bunk hut located in the South Marlborough Area.
Heating • Mattresses • Toilets - non-flush
Old Willows Hut
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Molesworth Cob Cottage Campsite
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Non-powered/tent sites • Water from tap - not treated, boil before use • Toilets - non-flush
Palmer Hut
Standard • 12 bunks • Canterbury • 12.2 km
Palmer Hut is a standard 12-bunk hut located in the South Marlborough area.
Heating • Mattresses • Toilets - non-flush
Walks nearby
Contact
Nelson Lakes National Park Visitor Centre
Regional DOC service centre.
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Sources
- OpenStreetMap Huts · ODbL (Open Database License)Contains information from OpenStreetMap, made available under the ODbL.
- 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.
