– Lat/Long: 39.30° S 176.26° E

Manson Hut – Climbing, Hiking & Mountaineering information

Manson Hut Guide

  • Place: Kaweka Forest Park
  • Facilities: Manson Hut rests at about 1, 230 m in Kaweka Forest Park’s remote “Manson Country.” Built in 1972 by the NZ Forest Service and upgraded by DOC in 2003, it offers six bunks, a wood‑burning stove, basic seating and untreated tank water (boil before use). Sheltered below a ridge yet exposed to alpine frosts, it’s a rugged but comfortable base for hunters and trampers.
  • Bookable: No
  • Sleeps: -

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