Lochinvar Hut
Lochinvar Forest Conservation Area • Canterbury
Alerts
Check the DOC website for current alerts and conditions before you go. This site gets current alert info from DOC, but is not an official source of information.
- About
- This is a standard six-bunk hut in the North Canterbury and Arthur's Pass area.
- Facilities
- Heating
- Mattresses
- Toilets - non-flush
- Water from stream
- Water supply
Fees and bookings
Fees
- 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.
Booking and paying | Backcountry Hut Tickets | Retailers that sell hut tickets and passes
Getting there
Access
Foot access is possible via the Poulter Valley to Turnbull bivvy and the East Poulter Gorge.
Landholders
You must have landholder permission for access through Mount White Station, unless you are using Poulter Valley track on foot or mountain bike.
Location
NZTopo50 map sheet: BV22
Grid/NZTM2000 coordinates: E1519015, N5245991
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Weather
Forecast at the hut