– Lat/Long: 41.81° S 173.19° E
Caves Hut – Climbing, Hiking & Mountaineering information
Caves Hut Guide
- Place: Leatham Conservation Area
- Facilities: Caves Hut is located in the rugged Leatham Conservation Area of Marlborough, offering a simple refuge with heating, mattresses and basic water that must be boiled. Managed by the Department of Conservation, this standard six‑bunk shelter lies just a 30‑minute, 13 km 4WD drive from Leatham Road. It stands amid steep beech and podocarp forest, serving hunters and trampers in a remote, wild setting.
- Bookable: No
- Sleeps: -
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10 other mountain peaks closest to Caves Hut:
| 1. | Boulder Forks Hut (638 m) | 5.6 km |
| 2. | Barbers Hut (635 m) | 6.6 km |
| 3. | Greigs Hut (608 m) | 7.8 km |
| 4. | Hidden Hut (725 m) | 11.5 km |
| 5. | Mid Silverstream Hut (861 m) | 12.1 km |
| 6. | Silverstream Bivvy (1142 m) | 12.3 km |
| 7. | Turkeys Nest Bivvy (1311 m) | 12.7 km |
| 8. | Gosling Hut (852 m) | 13.7 km |
| 9. | Top Gordon Hut (1063 m) | 14.0 km |
| 10. | Bottom Gordon Hut (759 m) | 14.0 km |