– Lat/Long: 38.75° S 176.72° E
Moerangi Hut – Climbing, Hiking & Mountaineering information
Moerangi Hut Guide
- Place: Whirinaki Te Pua-a-Tāne Conservation Park
- Facilities: Moerangi Hut is positioned at about 653 m in Whirinaki Te Pua‑a‑Tāne Conservation Park, offering a snug refuge with heating, mattresses and a reliable water supply. The standard nine‑bunk shelter, formerly known as Upper Waiau Hut, is jointly maintained by DOC and the New Zealand Deer Stalkers Association. Accessible via a 4.5‑hour tramp from River Road car park, it sits amid ancient podocarp and beech forest alive with native birdlife.
- Bookable: No
- Sleeps: -
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10 other mountain peaks closest to Moerangi Hut:
| 1. | Mangamate Hut (705 m) | 3.1 km |
| 2. | Rogers Hut (Te Wairoa) (560 m) | 5.7 km |
| 3. | Central Whirinaki Hut (603 m) | 6.6 km |
| 4. | Skips Hut (Whangatawhia) (558 m) | 7.3 km |
| 5. | Mangakahika Hut (768 m) | 7.8 km |
| 6. | Upper Whirinaki Hut (698 m) | 8.4 km |
| 7. | Upper Te Hoe Hut (762 m) | 10.2 km |
| 8. | Central Waiau Hut (417 m) | 10.9 km |
| 9. | Te Totara Hut (479 m) | 13.2 km |
| 10. | Te Waiotukapiti Hut (355 m) | 13.4 km |