Image: Tony Doy | ©
Hut in grassy clearing.
Youngman Stream Hut

Located in Puketeraki Forest Conservation Area in the Canterbury region

This is a standard six-bunk hut in the North Canterbury and Arthur's Pass area.

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

Times from nearest road end and hut
  • Lees Valley Road: 4–5 hr via Youngman Stream Track

From Oxford, follow Ashely Gorge Road for 6 km. Turn into Lees Valley Road and follow this for 29 km to a sign and locked gate that indicates the track. It is foot access only from this point. Follow this marked track for 3.5 km to a locked gate, keep to the marked track as this is private farmland.

Tracks to this hut

Location

NZTopo50 map sheet: BV22
Grid/NZTM2000 coordinates: E1533413, N5235970