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This hut was removed in 2002 and replaced with a shelter.
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This hut was replaced in 2006. On a good day there are wonderful views of the Otaki and Waiohine catchments, while on a usual day this hut can feel a long way away from civilization. A place that has seen its fair share of epics.
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A famous (and cold!) Tararua hut, located on the Southern Crossing. Spectacular on a good day, but expect cold and clag. The hut is now cream and red.
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Situated on the slopes of Kapakapanui above the Waikanae river.
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Situated on a high terrace up the Mangahao river this hut recieves less attention than it deserves.
Sleeps: 12 on bench bunks.
Heating: Potbelly.
Camping: Yes.
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Mid Y is located in the Waiohine river between Mt Holdsworth (Isobelle) and Aokaparangi. Unfortunately its nearly 1000m up or down either.
Sleeps: Six
Heating: Smoky open fire.
Camping: yes on the helipad by the river.
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A popular hut on the Waingawa river and the best access point for climbing Mitre (1571m) the highest bump in the Tararuas.
Sleeps: 20 or so on bench bunks, but lots of floor and deck space probably nearly doubles it.
Heating: Potbelly.
Camping: Copious.
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A superb Tararua tops spot, nestled on the Waingawa side of Tarn Ridge. In fine weather it has commanding views.
Sleeps: 12 or so on bench bunks.
Heating: A potbelly that doesn't often have fuel (as you can see wood is not plentiful).
Camping: Tops camping.
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Located off the main range below Nichols Peak, this hut offers superb views down the Waiohine river in good weather.
Sleeps: 12 or so on bench bunks.
Heating: Potbelly.
Camping: Limited and in the scrub zone.
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A roadend hut at Otaki Forks.
Sleeps: 12 or so on bench bunks.
Heating: Potbelly.
Camping: Copious, and unlimited if you cross the bridge.
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