Mangakahika Hut
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David Finn
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Mangakahika Hut
Located in Whirinaki Te Pua-a-Tāne Conservation Park in the East Coast region
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Introduction
Set amidst beech forest this is a popular destination for hunters, and often used as a lunch time stop.Facilities
- Heating
- Mattresses
- Toilets - non-flush
- Water from tap - not treated, boil before use
9 bunk beds
Halfway between Rogers Hut and Central Te Hoe Hut, Mangakahika Hut was inherited from the forest service days and is often used as a lunch time stop.
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 passes | Retailers that sell hut tickets and passes
3 hrs from Rogers Hut and 4 hrs from Central Te Hoe Hut.
Tracks to this hut
Location
NZTopo50 map sheet: BG39
Grid/NZTM2000 coordinates: E1927582, N5697930
Contacts
| DOC Customer Service Centre | |
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| Phone | 0800 275 362 |
| easternbop@doc.govt.nz | |
| Address | DOC offices |