Dodger Hut
About Dodger Hut
Dodger Hut is a DOC hut in Ruataniwha Conservation Park, Canterbury, on the South Island. It has 4 bunks. It is under 1 hour on foot from the road end. Its facilities include heating, mattresses and non-flush toilets, 5 in all. The nearest other place in KiwiCamping is Cullers Hut, 4 km away.
This is a standard four-bunk hut in Ruataniwha Conservation Park.
Facilities
- Heating
- Mattresses
- Non-flush toilets
- Tap water (untreated)
- Water supply
Fees
Fees apply. DOC fees change with the season, and some huts must be booked ahead. KiwiCamping shows the current fee, how to book and what each hut offers.
Location
Ruataniwha Conservation Park, Canterbury, South Island
Nearby
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Questions about Dodger Hut
How much does it cost to stay at Dodger Hut?
Fees apply and change with the season. KiwiCamping shows the current DOC fee and how to book.
How many bunks does Dodger Hut have?
Dodger Hut has 4 bunks.
What facilities does Dodger Hut have?
Heating, Mattresses, Non-flush toilets, Tap water (untreated) and Water supply.
Read the DOC hut rules before you go.
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