– Lat/Long: 43.58° S 170.18° E

Plateau Hut – Climbing, Hiking & Mountaineering information

Plateau Hut Guide

  • Place: Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park
  • Facilities: Plateau Hut is positioned at about 2, 200 m on the Grand Plateau in Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park, offering climbers a dramatic alpine base with 33 bunks and basic comforts like mattresses, lighting and water from a tank. Built in 2005 as a modular replacement for the 1960s original, it’s managed by DOC and typically reached by helicopter—ideal for serious mountaineering objectives.
  • Bookable: No
  • Sleeps: -

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10 other mountain peaks closest to Plateau Hut:

1. Mount Haast (3140 m) 1.9 km
2. Mount Dixon (Mid Canterbury) (3004 m) 2.2 km
3. Anzac Peaks (2532 m) 2.8 km
4. Mount Lendenfeld (3192 m) 2.9 km
5. Mount Tasman (3498 m) 3.3 km
6. Silberhorn (3303 m) 3.3 km
7. Mount Vancouver, New Zealand (3309 m) 3.4 km
8. Aoraki/Mount Cook (3754 m) 3.6 km
9. Mount Haidinger (3068 m) 3.8 km
10. Mount Dampier (3440 m) 4.1 km