Lochinvar Hut
Standard hutLochinvar Forest Conservation Area, CanterburyOpen
- 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.nzFoot access is possible via the Poulter Valley to Turnbull bivvy and the East Poulter Gorge.
You must have landholder permission for access through Mount White Station, unless you are using Poulter Valley track on foot or mountain bike.
- Topo map
- Topo50 sheet BV22
Source: DOC Te Papa Atawhai.
Map
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Topo map: LINZ, CC BY 4.0. 42.93434° S, 172.00741° E

About this place
This is a standard six-bunk hut in the North Canterbury and Arthur's Pass 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

Bull Creek Hut
Basic/bivvies • 4 bunks • Canterbury • 5.6 km
Bull Creek Hut is a basic four-bunk hut located in the North Canterbury and Arthur's Pass area.
Heating • Toilets - non-flush • Water from stream
Ant Stream Hut
Basic/bivvies • 2 bunks • Canterbury • 7.8 km
Ant Stream Hut is a basic two-bunk hut located in the North Canterbury and Arthur's Pass area.
Heating • Toilets - non-flush • Water from stream
Anna Hut
Canterbury • 8.1 km
Turnbull Bivvy
Basic/bivvies • 2 bunks • Canterbury • 8.4 km
Turnbull Bivvy is a basic two-bunk hut located in the North Canterbury and Arthur's Pass area.
Heating • Toilets - non-flush • Water from stream
Cains Camp
Canterbury • 10.3 km
Cains Camp is a hut located in the Canterbury region. The provided records contain no further details about its facilities or specific location.
Contact
Arthur's Pass National Park Visitor Centre
104 West Coast Road, Arthur's Pass 7654
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 · 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).
