Top Hut – Otago

Standard hutOteake Conservation Park, OtagoOpen

Sleeps
8 bunks
Booking
Not bookable
Cost
from $15
Heating
Yes
Water
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.nz

Access to Top Hut is by Western Manuherikia 4WD Track. This track has numerous river crossings.

West Manuherikia 4WD Track

Topo map
Topo50 sheet CA14
Grid reference
E1347002, N5048241

Source: DOC Te Papa Atawhai.

Map

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Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Topo map: LINZ, CC BY 4.0. 44.67467° S, 169.80802° E

Top Hut – Otago, hut in Otago
Photo and data: Crown Copyright, Department of Conservation Te Papa Atawhai.

About this place

Top hut is an 8-bunk hut in the Central Otago area.

Fees and bookings

Adult (18+ years)$15 per night
Youth (5–17 years)$7.50 per night
Child/Infant (0–4 years)Free

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.

Contact

Wānaka Tititea/Mount Aspiring National Park

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).