Cow Creek Hut
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Scott Quinlan
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Cow Creek Hut
Located in Tararua Forest Park in the Wairarapa region
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Introduction
This is a standard six-bunk hut in the Wairarapa regionFacilities
- Heating
- Mattresses
- Toilets - non-flush
- Water from stream
6 bunk beds
This hut is managed by the Greater Wellington Backcountry Network.
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
Approximate times from nearest roads and huts
- Kiriwhakapapa Road end: 5 hr
- SH2 at Mt Bruce: 5 hr
- Mitre Flats Hut: 3 hr 30 min
- Arete Forks Hut: 4–5 hr
- Roaring Stag Hut: 5 hr
Location
NZTopo50 map sheet: BN34
Grid/NZTM2000 coordinates: E1810208, N5483052
Contacts
| Wellington/Kapiti information | |
| Phone: | +64 3 546 9339 |
| Email: | nelsonvc@doc.govt.nz |
| About: | Whakatū/Nelson Visitor Centre provides visitor information for this area |