– Lat/Long: 40.83° S 175.48° E
Mitre Flats Hut – Climbing, Hiking & Mountaineering information
Mitre Flats Hut Guide
- Place: Tararua Forest Park
- Facilities: Mitre Flats Hut is tucked beside the Waingawa River in Tararua Forest Park, offering a cozy wood‑stove–heated refuge with mattresses and basic non‑flush toilets. Built in 1988 by DOC and the Masterton Tramping Club, it replaced earlier huts and sleeps 14. At about 372 m elevation, it’s most often reached via the Barra Track from the Upper Waingawa road‑end in roughly four hours.
- Bookable: No
- Sleeps: -
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10 other mountain peaks closest to Mitre Flats Hut:
| 1. | Mid King Bivvy (1146 m) | 2.6 km |
| 2. | Mitre (1571 m) | 3.9 km |
| 3. | Jumbo Hut (1217 m) | 4.1 km |
| 4. | Atiwhakatu Hut (477 m) | 4.7 km |
| 5. | Blue Range Hut (888 m) | 5.4 km |
| 6. | Dorset Ridge Hut (1148 m) | 5.4 km |
| 7. | Mcgregor Bivvy (1176 m) | 5.7 km |
| 8. | Tarn Ridge Hut (1349 m) | 5.7 km |
| 9. | Cow Creek Hut (499 m) | 6.1 km |
| 10. | Arete Forks Hut (667 m) | 7.5 km |