Officers Hut

About Officers Hut
Officers Hut is a Basic DOC hut in Ruataniwha Conservation Park, Canterbury, on the South Island. It has 3 bunks. Its facilities include cooking facilities. The nearest other place in KiwiCamping is Huxley Forks Hut, under 1 km away.
This is a basic three-bunk hut next to Huxley Forks Hut in the Ruataniwha Conservation Park.
Facilities
- Cooking facilities
Fees
Free. 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
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Questions about Officers Hut
Is Officers Hut free?
Yes. Officers Hut is listed as free. Conditions can change, so check the latest details in KiwiCamping before you go.
How many bunks does Officers Hut have?
Officers Hut has 3 bunks.
What facilities does Officers Hut have?
Cooking facilities.
Read the DOC hut rules before you go.
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