Fees
- Adult (18+ years): $10 per night
- Youth (5–17 years): $5 per night
- Child/Infant (0–4 years): free
Pay online at the time of booking.
Backcountry Hut Passes can be used at this hut.
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Bookings
Bookings are open for stays up to 30 June 2025.
All bookings are first-come first-served. We do not have waiting lists for bookings for future seasons or facilities that are already booked-out.
Bookings are required all year.
A $10 service fee applies to phone and in-person booking. This is a limited service – book online first. An in-person booking is dependent on there being space available.
Your hut booking is for any bunk bed, not for a specific bunk bed – select your bunk bed on arrival.
Tracks to this hut
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Duration: 12 hr Difficulty: Advanced
Location
NZTopo50 map sheet: CE17
Grid/NZTM2000 coordinates:E1400784, N4933944
A dry summer will limit the amount of water available at the hut for drinking and cooking. Use the water sparingly when you stay at the hut and be prepared with your own water.
Fires are not permitted in the Silverpeaks at any time. Fire could destroy this special place in a matter of hours.Fires put you and others at risk.
The grass pad in front of the hut provides emergency helicopter landing, do not camp in this space.
Be aware that pigs may have damaged the grass areas around the hut and you may need to flatten an area to pitch a tent.
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