DOC hut
Turnbull's (Big Dam) Hut
Longwood Forest Conservation Area • Southland
Basic/bivvies Hut2 bunksNon-bookable
Alerts
Notice
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- About
- This is a basic two-bunk hut in the Southland area.
- Facilities
- Heating
Fees and bookings
Fees
Free
Te Araroa – The Trail Pass
Te Araroa Trail walkers should register and purchase the Te Araroa Trail Pass.
Getting there
Location
NZTopo50 map sheet: CG08
Grid/NZTM2000 coordinates: E1203492, N4860661
Know before you go
For your safety during March and April, the 'roar' (deer hunting season), you should wear hi-viz clothing and pack covers when tramping in the area.
Nearby
Weather
Forecast at the hut