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Waiopaoa Hut.
Waiopaoa Hut

Located in Te Urewera in the East Coast region

This is a 30-bunk hut located on the Waikaremoana Track in the Te Urewera area.

This hut is not affected by hut removals in Te Urewera. It is open for bookings and public use.

Te Urewera is recognised in New Zealand law as a living person. Te Urewera is spoken for and governed by a board. Care for Te Urewera, including the tracks and facilities, is carried out by Te Uru Taumatua – Ngāi Tūhoe’s operational entity.

Fees

  • Adult (18+ years): $32 per person, per night
  • Child (17 years and under): free but booking still required

Backcountry Hut Passes and Backcountry Hut Tickets cannot be used at this hut.

Bookings

Aniwaniwa Tuhoe Office
Phone:   06 837 3904
Email:   korero@ngaituhoe.iwi.nz
Address:   Lake Waikaremoana Road
Kaitawa Shed
RD 5
Wairoa 4195
Postal Address:   Lake Waikaremoana Road
Kaitawa Shed
RD 5
Wairoa 4195

Tracks to this hut

Location

NZTopo50 map sheet: BG39
Grid/NZTM2000 coordinates: E1946804, N5696767