Pell Stream Hut
Basic/bivvies hutLewis Pass Scenic Reserve, West CoastOpen
- Sleeps
- 4 bunks
- Booking
- Not bookable
- 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.nzThis is a backcountry hut with no DOC track access. You will need to plan your route and navigate yourself, using aids like a map, compass and GPS. Learn navigation skills.
- Topo map
- Topo50 sheet BT23
- Grid reference
- E1545590, N5313992
Source: DOC Te Papa Atawhai.
Map
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Topo map: LINZ, CC BY 4.0. 42.32486° S, 172.33778° E

About this place
This is a basic four-bunk hut in the Greymouth area.
Know before you go
Stay safe when crossing rivers and streams
If you plan to cross unbridged rivers or side streams, know how to cross safely and be prepared for if you cannot cross. Do not cross if the river or stream is flooded, you cannot find safe entry and exit points or are unsure it’s safe. Turn back or wait for the river to drop. If in doubt, stay out. How to cross rivers safely NIWA river flow forecasts: View a video of national followed by regional river flows
Source: DOC Te Papa Atawhai.
Nearby stops
Kōhanga Atawhai – Manson Nicholls Hut
Serviced • 20 bunks • West Coast • 4.5 km
Kōhanga Atawhai – Manson Nicholls Hut is a 20-bunk hut located in the Greymouth area on the West Coast. It sits on the edge of Lake Daniell.
Heating • Mattresses • Toilets - non-flush
Lake Daniell Campsite
Backcountry • West Coast • 4.5 km
Lake Daniell Campsite is a campsite located on the West Coast, situated outside Kōhanga Atawhai - Mason Nicholls Hut at Lake Daniell.
Shelter for cooking • Water from tap - not treated, boil before use • Toilets - non-flush
Blackadder Rest
West Coast • 6.1 km
Cannibal Gorge Hut
Serviced • 20 bunks • West Coast • 7.6 km
Cannibal Gorge Hut is a serviced 20-bunk hut located in the Greymouth area of the West Coast.
Heating • Mattresses • Toilets - non-flush
Marble Hill Campsite
Standard • West Coast • 9.8 km
Marble Hill Campsite is located in the West Coast region and offers access to alpine scenery and red beech forests. The site is near the Maruia Hot Springs.
BBQ • Non-powered/tent sites • Water from tap - not treated, boil before use
Walks nearby

Lake Daniell Track
Intermediate • 3 hr one way • 8.4 km • 7.07 km away

Lewis Tops Track
Advanced • 1 hr 30 mins one way • 2.6 km • 7.43 km away

Alpine Nature Walk
Easiest • 20 min • 800 m • 7.87 km away
Rough Creek Track
Advanced • 5 hr 30 min - 6 hr • 11.16 km away

Lucretia Hut Route
Expert • 4 hr • 5.7 km from Nina swing bridge • 13.74 km away
Contact
Paparoa National Park Visitor Centre
4294 Coast Road, Punakaiki, RD 1 Runanga 7873
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.