– Lat/Long: 43.26° S 171.03° E
Evans Hut – Climbing, Hiking & Mountaineering information
Evans Hut Guide
- Place: Rangitata and Rakaia Rivers area
- Facilities: Evans Hut rests amid the Rangitata–Rakaia river country in Canterbury, offering six bunks in a basic but cozy shelter maintained by the NZ Deerstalkers’ Association, Rakaia Branch. Built in the mid‑20th century, it sits at about 742 m elevation and provides simple comforts like heating and mattresses, with untreated tap water that must be boiled. River crossings en route require caution.
- Bookable: No
- Sleeps: -
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10 other mountain peaks closest to Evans Hut:
| 1. | Lauper Biv (833 m) | 5.4 km |
| 2. | Reischek Hut (843 m) | 5.8 km |
| 3. | Neave Hut (762 m) | 9.7 km |
| 4. | Mount Whitcombe (2650 m) | 10.7 km |
| 5. | Lyell Hut (982 m) | 10.8 km |
| 6. | West Mathias Bivvy (763 m) | 11.4 km |
| 7. | Mathias Hut (675 m) | 11.5 km |
| 8. | Mount Arrowsmith (2781 m) | 11.8 km |
| 9. | Wilkinson Hut (614 m) | 11.9 km |
| 10. | Lawrence Bivvy (919 m) | 13.2 km |