– Lat/Long: 38.48° S 177.28° E
Kahunui Hut – Climbing, Hiking & Mountaineering information
Kahunui Hut Guide
- Place: Waioweka Conservation Area
- Facilities: Kahunui Hut is set beside a stream in the remote Waioweka Conservation Area, offering six bunks in a rustic 1965 Forest Service design. Managed by DOC, it retains its original orange exterior, unique three‑tier hinged bunk, and open fireplace. Accessible via a side‑track off the Koranga‑Tawa loop, the approach involves multiple river crossings through podocarp forest. Boil‑before‑use water and basic heating add comfort to its heritage charm.
- Bookable: No
- Sleeps: -
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10 other mountain peaks closest to Kahunui Hut:
| 1. | Makakoere Hut (500 m) | 2.4 km |
| 2. | Tawa Hut (365 m) | 5.3 km |
| 3. | Te Rangaakapua Hut (1301 m) | 7.8 km |
| 4. | Koranga Forks Hut (258 m) | 9.2 km |
| 5. | Mangatoatoa Hut (579 m) | 10.9 km |
| 6. | Te Pua Hut (336 m) | 12.4 km |
| 7. | Nikau Flat Hut (210 m) | 13.9 km |
| 8. | Otapukawa Hut (286 m) | 14.8 km |
| 9. | Te Panaa Hut (365 m) | 15.6 km |
| 10. | Te Pourewa Hut (286 m) | 16.1 km |