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Pakihi Hut.

Pakihi Hut

Located in Ōpōtiki area and Urutawa Conservation Area in the East Coast region

Introduction

Stay in the heart of Barry Crump country in this classic backcountry hut.

Located in the Opotiki area of Eastland region, the Pakihi Hut is basic but tidy and nestled in a truly spectacular location in the Urutawa Conservation Area of the East Coast. 

For about 10 years, the Pakihi Valley was home to bushman author Barry Crump. He wrote books including Wild Pork and Watercress, which was turned into hit 2016 movie, Hunt for the Wilderpeople.