Puteore Hut
Waitōtara Conservation Area • Manawatu/Whanganui
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Forecast point: John Coull Hut (60m) · 18.5km away
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- About
- This is a standard six-bunk hut in the Whanganui region.
- Facilities
- Heating
- Mattresses
- Toilets - non-flush
- Water from tap - not treated, boil before use
- 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
Location
NZTopo50 map sheet: BJ31
Grid/NZTM2000 coordinates: E1754134, N5640692
Know before you go
Puniwhakau Track closure: Due to the removal of an unsafe bridge, the track from Puniwhakau Road end to Puteore Hut is closed until further notice.
Nearby
Weather
Forecast at the hut