Iron Gates is the next hut up the Orua from Heritage Lodge.  Sleeps: Six Heating: Corker cooker Camping: Yes the Orua is a good camping valley

Longview is just up the hill from Moorcock saddle.  A fit person should be up there in an hour or less.  Great views of the Central Hawkes Bay, but the wind can be pretty strong round here too. Sleeps: About 12 or 14 on two platforms Heating: Gas on tap Camping: No

Leon Kinvig was a deer culler who drowned in the Pohangina in the 1960s.  The hut named after him is superb, and this branch of the Pohangina is a superb summer trip. Sleeps: 10 on two platforms Heating: Open fire Camping: A small amount near the hut.

A gem of a four-bunker in the lower Mangatera. Sleeps: Four Heating: Open fire Camping: Yes, good camping around the hut

A cosy hut high in the Orua river.  Best reached via Rangiwahia and Triangle spur. Sleeps: Six Heating: Corker cooker Camping: A little around the hut

One of the HeretaungaTramping clubs yellow and blue huts.  The Waikamaka valley is superb Ruahine tramping, and in spring a short walk up valley to the bushedge will reveal a garden of alpine flowers. Sleeps: 10 or so on two platforms. Heating: Pot belly Camping: You will find some

Wakelings is in the middle reaches of the Waikamaka.  A good track will get you up on the Mokai Patea range. Sleeps: Six or eight on one platform Heating: Corker cooker Camping: Yes, good camping on river flats below hut and a superb camping flat about half an hour downstream

A classic six-bunker on a terrace high above the Kawhatau river.  Steep climbs onto either the Mokai-Patea or Hikurangi range leave from here.  You will often see large trout in the pools below the swing bridge. Sleeps: Six Heating: Corker cooker Camping: Yes, plenty around the hut

Not far from Sunrise hut via Armstrong saddle, Top Maropea provides a more authentic tramping experience if the crowds get to you at Sunrise. Sleeps: Four Heating: Open fire Camping: Yes a little bit

This biv may have been removed.  It sat on the true left of the Pohangina, and was best reached by dropping off Takapari road.  Crossing the Pohangina near here wasn't all that easy.  As the photo suggests it was rather rustic. Sleeps: Two/three Heating: No Camping: No