Located on the western slopes of Taranaki Maunga, Kahui Hut sits in a small clearing surrounded by native bush.
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Facilities and services
Containment tank toilet a short walk from the hut
Cold running water from a rainwater tank
There is no heating.
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.
Kahui Hut is a 6 hour return walk from Kahui Road on the Kahui Track and from Puniho Road on the Puniho Track. It can also be reached from the Around the Mountain Circuit.
Located in Te Papa-Kura-o-TaranakiThe western slopes of the mountain are known for their very high rainfall, resulting in numerous wet and boggy areas.
Located in Te Papa-Kura-o-Taranaki and North Egmont areaThe challenging Around the Mountain Circuit offers you spectacular bush and alpine scenery. It is best tramped from October to April.
