• 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

One access option is from Kiriwhakapapa roadend via Blue Range and Cow Creek huts.

Approximate times for nearest huts

• Cow Creek Hut: 4–5 hr
• Tarn Ridge Hut: 5 hr
• Arete Hut: 3 hr