Elcho Hut
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Allanah Purdie
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Elcho Hut
Located in Ruataniwha Conservation Park in the Canterbury region
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Introduction
This is a standard 12-bunk hut in Ruataniwha Conservation Park.Facilities
- Heating
- Mattresses
- Toilets - non-flush
- Water from stream
12 bunk beds
Fees
This is a New Zealand Alpine Club hut.
Backcountry Hut Passes and Backcountry Hut Tickets cannot be used at this hut.
Bookings
Book this hut, and check fees and availability on the New Zealand Alpine Club website.
Elcho Hut is 6 - 7 hours (18 km) up the Hopkins Valley from Ram Hill carpark, at the end of Lake Ohau Road.
Tracks to this hut
Location
NZTopo50 map sheet: BY14
Grid/NZTM2000 coordinates: E1345564, N5130866
Contacts
| DOC Customer Service Centre | |
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| Phone | 0800 275 362 |
| info@doc.govt.nz | |
| Address | DOC offices |