Barron Saddle Hut
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Lateef Ahmad
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Barron Saddle Hut
Located in Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park in the Canterbury region
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Introduction
This is an alpine serviced eight-bunk hut in the Aoraki/Mount Cook area.Facilities
- Mattresses
- Toilets - non-flush
- Water from tap - not treated, boil before use
8 bunk beds
There is a daily radio check-in and weather update to all the alpine huts in Aoraki/Mt Cook National Park. This is at 4:45 pm. There are instructions in the hut that explain how the radio update is done.
Fees
$25 per night ($12.50 New Zealand Alpine Club members). Pay at Aoraki/Mount Cook Visitor Centre.
Backcountry Hut Passes and Backcountry Hut Tickets cannot be used at this hut.
Location
NZTopo50 map sheet: BY15
Grid/NZTM2000 coordinates: E1358520, N5150570
Contacts
| Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park Visitor Centre | |
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| Phone | +64 3 435 1186 |
| mtcookvc@doc.govt.nz | |
| Address | 1 Larch Grove Aoraki/Mount Cook 7999 |
| Hours | Visitor centre hours and services |