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Mangakahika Hut.
Mangakahika Hut

Located in Whirinaki Te Pua-a-Tāne Conservation Park in the East Coast region

Set amidst beech forest this is a popular destination for hunters, and often used as a lunch time stop.

Halfway between Rogers Hut and Central Te Hoe Hut, Mangakahika Hut was inherited from the forest service days and is often used as a lunch time stop. 

Fees

  • Adult (18+ years): $10 per night
  • Youth (5–17 years): $5 per night
  • Child/Infant (0–4 years): free

Before you go, buy 1 Standard Hut Ticket (blue for adults, yellow for youth) for each night's stay. Put this 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.

About hut tickets and passesRetailers that sell hut tickets and passes

3 hrs from Rogers Hut and 4 hrs from Central Te Hoe Hut.

Tracks to this hut

Location

NZTopo50 map sheet: BG39
Grid/NZTM2000 coordinates: E1927582, N5697930