– Lat/Long: 44.79° S 168.67° E
Bullendale Hut – Climbing, Hiking & Mountaineering information
Bullendale Hut Guide
- Place: Skippers area
- Facilities: Bullendale Hut is tucked in the remote Skippers area of Otago, managed by DOC as a standard four‑bunk shelter. Accessible via a rugged 4WD road and a demanding track with multiple creek crossings, it sits near the historic Bullendale hydro‑mine site—the birthplace of New Zealand’s first industrial hydroelectric power in 1886. The hut offers basic comforts like heating, mattresses and untreated tap water (boil before use), amid dramatic mining relics and tussock‑fringed flats.
- Bookable: No
- Sleeps: -
Bullendale Hut visitors NotesBe the first to submit your visitors note! Please submit any useful information about climbing Bullendale Hut that may be useful to other climbers. Consider things such as access and accommodation at the base of Bullendale Hut, as well as the logistics of climbing to the summit. |
10 other mountain peaks closest to Bullendale Hut:
| 1. | Dynamo Hut (713 m) | 1.8 km |
| 2. | Dynamo Red Hut (799 m) | 2.4 km |
| 3. | Archie's Hut - Copper Creek (1124 m) | 3.0 km |
| 4. | Ballarat Hut - Flood Burn (857 m) | 4.3 km |
| 5. | Crystal Hut (790 m) | 4.8 km |
| 6. | Stoney Creek Hut (673 m) | 9.6 km |
| 7. | Roses Hut (719 m) | 15.1 km |
| 8. | Coronet Peak Ski & Mountain Bike Park (1630 m) | 15.7 km |
| 9. | Wallers Hut (1030 m) | 16.6 km |
| 10. | Mcintosh Hut (1464 m) | 17.8 km |