– Lat/Long: 44.49° S 167.94° E
Kaipo Hut – Climbing, Hiking & Mountaineering information
Kaipo Hut Guide
- Place: Fiordland National Park
- Facilities: Kaipo Hut is positioned at about 94 m elevation in remote northern Fiordland, managed by the Department of Conservation. Built in 2012 by Mackenzie Alpine Trust volunteers atop the old hunter’s base, it offers six bunks, a wood‑burning stove and basic comforts. Access demands self‑navigation through untracked terrain and potentially hazardous river crossings, so bring map, compass and river‑crossing skills.
- Bookable: No
- Sleeps: -
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10 other mountain peaks closest to Kaipo Hut:
| 1. | Mckerrow Island Hut (8 m) | 10.0 km |
| 2. | Demon Trail Hut (16 m) | 10.3 km |
| 3. | Hokuri Hut (20 m) | 11.7 km |
| 4. | Mount Tutoko (Darran Mountains) (2723 m) | 13.1 km |
| 5. | Lake Alabaster Hut (26 m) | 17.1 km |
| 6. | Martins Bay Hut (8 m) | 17.8 km |
| 7. | Mitre Peak (2000 m) | 19.9 km |
| 8. | Hidden Falls Hut (45 m) | 20.2 km |
| 9. | Olivine Hut (20 m) | 22.1 km |
| 10. | Big Bay Hut (1 m) | 25.2 km |