The oldest surviving hut in the range, Field is at the Otaki end of the Southern Crossing.  Sleeps: At least 16-20 on split levels. Heating: There is a potbelly. Camping: Not great, but you could find an uncomfortable spot near the hut.

Commanding views over the northern Wairarapa hill country are a feature at Cattle Ridge. Sleeps: Five - yes one bunk is missing. Heating: The potbelly has been removed, so its rather cold in winter. Camping: The best camping would be on top of Cattle Ridge rather than near the hut. Location: Superbly located on a bench at the scrub line, north ...

Situated at the bush egde on the main range just below Junction Knob. New bunks and a small covered deck were added in 2004.

New Burn Hut sits in a clearing blasted from the leatherwood on a ridge between the Taramea stream and another unnamed tributary of the Mangahao.  It is double glazed, has an inside cloak/pack room and a bit of room to move. Sleeps: Around eight on bench bunks. Heating: None. Camping: If you like your dirt hacked from the leatherwood there ...

Another image of the old and rat infested Waiopehu Hut.  The new one is better in every way - but is further up the hill making those friday nights a real slog!

This hut was removed in 2002.

This hut was removed in 2003 due to the threat of a slip behind the hut.

A large hut located on the Western side of the 'Northern Crossing' (Ohau to Waingawa). Sleeps: Around twenty on benches. Heating: A potbelly, the high ceilings have been sealed though so it is a lot better than it was! Camping: Some on the helipad.

A popular hut in the middle reaches of the Tauherenikau river. Sleeps: Around twenty in two bunk rooms that open into the main living area. Heating: Potbelly (but has gas cooking). Camping: yes on river flats below hut.  

This old vehicle shed from the logging days in the Waiotaru makes for a bag and little else. Sleeps: Eight or ten on a platform. Heating: No. Camping: Yes.