Serpentine Hut
Basic/bivvies hutKokatahi River - Whitcombe River area, 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How to get there, on doc.govt.nzSerpentine Hut is located on a route that is no longer maintained by DOC. This route receives some maintenance on a sporadic basis by Permolat, who also provide information about the route to this hut on their website.
Serpentine Hut on Remote Huts website
- Topo map
- Topo50 sheet BV18
- Grid reference
- E1443531, N5235877
Source: DOC Te Papa Atawhai.
Map
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Topo map: LINZ, CC BY 4.0. 43.01368° S, 171.07993° E
About this place
This is a basic four-bunk hut in the Hokitika area.
Fees and bookings
Free
Source: DOC Te Papa Atawhai.
Nearby stops
Frisco Hut
Basic/bivvies • 4 bunks • West Coast • 3.2 km
Frisco Hut is a basic four-bunk hut located in the Hokitika area of the West Coast.
Mattresses • Toilets - non-flush • Water from stream
Mullins Hut
Basic/bivvies • 4 bunks • West Coast • 4 km
Mullins Hut is a basic four-bunk hut located in the Hokitika area of the West Coast.
Mattresses • Water from stream • Water supply
Gerhardt Spur Bivvy
Basic/bivvies • 2 bunks • West Coast • 4.7 km
Gerhardt Spur Bivvy is a basic two-bunk hut located in the Hokitika area of the West Coast.
Mattresses • Toilets - non-flush • Water from stream
Frew Hut
Standard • 10 bunks • West Coast • 5 km
Frew Hut is a standard 10-bunk hut located in the Hokitika area of the West Coast.
Heating • Mattresses • Toilets - non-flush
Bluff Hut
Standard • 6 bunks • West Coast • 5.3 km
Bluff Hut is a basic six-bunk hut located in the Hokitika area of the West Coast.
Heating • Mattresses • Toilets - non-flush
Walks nearby
Toaroha, Hokitika, Lower Whitcombe Track
Advanced • 4 - 5 days • 48 km • 5.99 km away
Hokitika Gorge Walk
Easiest • 1 hr 30 min loop • 1.6 km • 8.16 km away
Toaroha/Zit Saddle/Kokatahi/Lathrop Saddle/Styx River Route
Advanced • 3-4 days • 9.98 km away
Whitcombe Pass Track
Advanced • 3-4 days to Whitcombe Pass • 10.9 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 · 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.
- 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).