– Lat/Long: 39.95° S 176.12° E

Longview Hut – Climbing, Hiking & Mountaineering information

Longview Hut Guide

  • Place: Ruahine Forest Park
  • Facilities: Longview Hut is located at about 1, 200 m in Ruahine Forest Park, offering a cozy refuge with a wood‑burner and platform bunks for 12. Built in 1979 by the Napier branch of the NZ Deerstalkers Association and refreshed in early 2025, it sits just below the ridge, accessible via a 2–3 hour climb from Kashmir Road. Tap water needs boiling before use.
  • Bookable: No
  • Sleeps: -

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