Greenstone Hut
Located in Greenstone and Caples Conservation Areas in the Otago region
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Introduction
This is a serviced 20-bunk hut in the Queenstown/Wakatipu area.Facilities
- Heating
- Mattresses
- Toilets - flush
- Water from tap - not treated, boil before use
Fees
Backcountry Hut Passes
Passes are valid for use in this hut from 1 May to 30 September. Passes won't be accepted from 1 October to 30 April.
- Adult (18+ years): $25 per night
- Youth (5–17 years): $12.50 per night
- Child/Infant (0–4 years): free
You can camp outside the hut - campsite bookings are required. See Greenstone Campsite.
Campers may use hut water supply and toilets.
Te Araroa – the Trail Pass
Registered Te Araroa Trail walkers should purchase the Trail Pass for Te Araroa.
Bookings
Bookings are required from 1 November 2024.
Bookings are open for stays up to 30 June 2025.
All bookings are first-come first-served. We do not have waiting lists for bookings for future seasons or facilities that are already booked-out.
A $10 service fee applies to phone and in-person booking. This is a limited service – book online first. An in-person booking is dependent on there being space available.
Tracks to this hut
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Greenstone and Caples tracks
Located in Greenstone and Caples Conservation AreasThe Caples and Greenstone tracks start from the car park at the end of Greenstone Road, 86 km from Queenstown, via Glenorchy. Alternatively, they can be started from Lake Howden outlet on the Routeburn Track.1 alertDuration 4 daysDifficulty Intermediate -
Mavora - Greenstone Walkway
Located in Mavora Lakes Conservation ParkThis is a 50 km, four day tramping trip, linking the Mavora Lakes Camping Area with the Greenstone Track. It passes through open valley tussock land and beech forested hill country.Duration 4 daysDifficulty Advanced
Location
NZTopo50 map sheet: CC09
Grid/NZTM2000 coordinates: E1226486, N5008425
Contacts
Whakatipu-wai-Māori/Queenstown Visitor Centre | |
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Phone | +64 3 442 7935 |
queenstownvc@doc.govt.nz | |
Address | 50 Stanley Street Queenstown 9300 |
Hours | Visitor centre hours and services |