Carroll Hut
Located in Arthur's Pass National Park in the West Coast and Canterbury regions
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Introduction
This is a standard 10-bunk hut in the Hokitika area.Facilities
- Mattresses
- Toilets - non-flush
- Water from stream
10 bunk beds
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
Times from nearest road end and hut
Carroll Hut is on the Harman Pass Route and can be accessed from:
- SH73 (Kellys Creek): 3 hrs
- Dillion Hut | Dillons Homestead Hut: 6 hrs via Carrol Hut, 3 hrs via Taipo River
Tracks to this hut
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Carroll Hut Track
Located in Arthur's Pass National ParkClimb steeply up to Carroll Hut for good views (on fine days) down the Taramakau River to the West Coast.Duration 3 hr one wayDifficulty Advanced -
![Harman Pass Route]()
Harman Pass Route
Located in Arthur's Pass National Park and Kelly Range – Styx River areaThis route takes you from the open east-coast river flats over a rugged, untracked alpine pass into the rainforest of the Taipo River.2 alertsDuration 3 - 4 daysDifficulty Expert -
Edwards - Hawdon Route
Located in Arthur's Pass National ParkThis route takes you through spectacular rock-fall, past mountain tarns and over two alpine passes.2 alertsDuration 2-3 daysDifficulty Expert
Location
NZTopo50 map sheet: BV20
Grid/NZTM2000 coordinates: E1481628, N5261369
Thieves targeting cars at Arthur's Pass
There have been reports of cars being broken into and disabled at track ends.
- Don't leave valuables in your vehicle.
- Consider using more public parking sites – ask at the Arthur's Pass Visitor Centre for alternative options.
- Report any suspicious activity to police on +64 3 363 7400.
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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 |