Little Hellfire Hunters Hut
Basic/bivvies hutRakiura National Park, SouthlandOpen
- Sleeps
- 6 bunks
- Booking
- Can book
- Heating
- Yes
- 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.nzFixed wing on the beach at low tide, helicopter below high tide mark, or by walking.
- Topo map
- Topo50 sheet CH08
- Grid reference
- E1200492, N4797014
Source: DOC Te Papa Atawhai.
Map
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Topo map: LINZ, CC BY 4.0. 46.86026° S, 167.75847° E

About this place
This is a basic six-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
Bookings are essential – book through the Rakiura National Park Visitor Centre.
Source: DOC Te Papa Atawhai.
Nearby stops
Big Hellfire Hut
Standard • 12 bunks • Southland • 5.4 km
Big Hellfire Hut is a standard 12-bunk hut located in the Stewart Island/Rakiura area of Southland.
Heating • Mattresses • Toilets - non-flush
Homestead Hunters Hut
Basic/bivvies • 4 bunks • Southland • 7.3 km
Homestead Hunters Hut is a basic four-bunk hut located in the Stewart Island/Rakiura area of Southland.
Heating • Mattresses • Toilets - non-flush
Mason Bay Hut
Standard • 20 bunks • Southland • 7.6 km
Mason Bay Hut is a standard 20-bunk hut located in the Stewart Island/Rakiura area of Southland.
Heating • Mattresses • Toilets - non-flush

Martins Creek Hunters Hut
Basic/bivvies • 4 bunks • Southland • 8.8 km
Martins Creek Hunters Hut is a basic four-bunk hut located in the Stewart Island/Rakiura area of Southland.
Heating • Mattresses • Toilets - non-flush
Cavalier Hunters Hut
Basic/bivvies • 4 bunks • Southland • 11.8 km
Cavalier Hunters Hut is a basic four-bunk hut located in the Stewart Island/Rakiura area of Southland.
Heating • Mattresses • Toilets - non-flush
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.
