East Hawdon Bivvy
Located in Arthur's Pass National Park in the Canterbury region
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Introduction
This is a basic two-bunk hut in the North Canterbury and Arthur's Pass area.Facilities
- Mattresses
- Toilets - non-flush
- Water from stream
Fees
Free
This is a backcountry hut with no DOC track access. You will need to plan your route and navigate yourself, using aids like a map, compass and GPS. Learn navigation skills.
Location
NZTopo50 map sheet: BV21
Grid/NZTM2000 coordinates: E1500041, N5249568
Stay safe when crossing rivers
If you plan to cross unbridged rivers, know how to cross safely and be prepared for if you cannot cross.
Do not cross if the river is flooded, you cannot find safe entry and exit points or are unsure it’s safe. Turn back or wait for the river to drop. If in doubt, stay out.
Contacts
Arthur's Pass National Park Visitor Centre | |
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Phone | +64 3 318 9211 |
arthurspassvc@doc.govt.nz | |
Address | 104 West Coast Road Arthur's Pass 7654 |
Hours | Visitor centre hours and services |