Martin's Hut
Basic/bivvies hutLongwood Forest Conservation Area, SouthlandOpen
- Sleeps
- 4 bunks
- Booking
- Not bookable
- Cost
- Free
- 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.nzAccess is by marked route off Cascade Road. It is possible to walk between Martin’s and Turnbull’s huts and from there to Round hill following a marked trail. Be aware that the terrain in this area is challenging.
- Topo map
- Topo50 sheet CG08
Source: DOC Te Papa Atawhai.
Map
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Topo map: LINZ, CC BY 4.0. 46.26162° S, 167.85997° E

About this place
This is a basic four-bunk hut in the Southland area. It is a gold-mining era hut built in 1905.
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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.



