Frampton's Hut

About Frampton's Hut
Frampton's Hut is a DOC hut in Waima & Mataraua Forests, Northland, on the North Island. It has 6 bunks. Its facilities include non-flush toilets, tap water (untreated) and water supply. The nearest other place in KiwiCamping is Trounson Kauri Park Campground, 28 km away.
This is a six-bunk, standard hut located in Northland's Waima Forest.
Facilities
- Non-flush toilets
- Tap water (untreated)
- Water supply
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
Waima & Mataraua Forests, Northland, North Island
Nearby
Guides for Northland
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- DOC Huts in New Zealand by Region: Types, Fees, Tickets
- Easy DOC Huts for Families and First-Timers 2026-27: Walk Times and Fees
- Auckland to Bay of Islands Drive 2026: Route, Time, Ferry and Camping
Questions about Frampton's Hut
Is Frampton's Hut free?
Yes. Frampton's Hut is listed as free. Conditions can change, so check the latest details in KiwiCamping before you go.
How many bunks does Frampton's Hut have?
Frampton's Hut has 6 bunks.
What facilities does Frampton's Hut have?
Non-flush toilets, Tap water (untreated) and Water supply.
Read the DOC hut rules before you go.
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