Cone Hut
About Cone Hut
Cone Hut is a Basic DOC hut in Tararua Forest Park, Wairarapa, on the North Island. It has 6 bunks. Its facilities include heating, non-flush toilets and water from a stream, 4 in all. The nearest other place in KiwiCamping is Tutuwai Hut, 3 km away.
This is a basic six-bunk hut in the Wairarapa region and is the second oldest hut in the Tararuas.
Facilities
- Heating
- Non-flush toilets
- Water from a stream
- 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
Tararua Forest Park, Wairarapa, North Island
Nearby
Guides for Wairarapa
- Wellington Hikes With a Camping Base: Hills, Remutaka, Kāpiti and the Tararua Foothills
- Camping in Wellington: Holiday Parks, Regional Park Campgrounds and the Ferry Nights
- DOC Huts in New Zealand by Region: Types, Fees, Tickets
- Easy DOC Huts for Families and First-Timers 2026-27: Walk Times and Fees
- Wellington and Wairarapa: a 4-day camping loop
- Wellington to Napier Drive 2026: Route, Time, Remutaka Hill and Camping
Questions about Cone Hut
Is Cone Hut free?
Yes. Cone Hut is listed as free. Conditions can change, so check the latest details in KiwiCamping before you go.
How many bunks does Cone Hut have?
Cone Hut has 6 bunks.
What facilities does Cone Hut have?
Heating, Non-flush toilets, Water from a stream and Water supply.
Read the DOC hut rules before you go.
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