– Lat/Long: 39.86° S 176.17° E

Hinerua Hut – Climbing, Hiking & Mountaineering information

Hinerua Hut Guide

  • Place: Ruahine Forest Park
  • Facilities: Hinerua Hut is positioned at about 1, 080 m in Ruahine Forest Park, managed by the Department of Conservation. Built in 1960 by the NZ Forest Service and refreshed in 1993 with local club support, this snug four‑bunk shelter blends rustic warmth with practical comforts like a wood‑burner and untreated tap water. Reaching it demands navigational skill—river crossings and farm‑track access add to its remote charm.
  • Bookable: No
  • Sleeps: -

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