– Lat/Long: 43.51° S 170.34° E
Tasman Saddle Hut – Climbing, Hiking & Mountaineering information
Tasman Saddle Hut Guide
- Place: Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park
- Facilities: Tasman Saddle Hut is found at around 2, 300 m above the Tasman Glacier in Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park. Operated by the Department of Conservation, this alpine shelter—dating from the early 1960s—offers 14 bunks with mattresses, basic lighting, and untreated tap water (boil before use). Accessible mainly by helicopter or ski plane, it serves as a dramatic high‑alpine base for glacier trekking and guided climbs.
- Bookable: No
- Sleeps: -
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10 other mountain peaks closest to Tasman Saddle Hut:
| 1. | Kelman Hut (2453 m) | 1.6 km |
| 2. | Hochstetter Dome (2823 m) | 1.7 km |
| 3. | Mt Aylmer (2699 m) | 2.1 km |
| 4. | Mount Green (2838 m) | 3.7 km |
| 5. | Murchison Hut (1875 m) | 4.3 km |
| 6. | Malte Brun (3198 m) | 6.3 km |
| 7. | Whymper Hut (980 m) | 8.2 km |
| 8. | Centennial Hut (2385 m) | 8.7 km |
| 9. | Beetham Hut (1451 m) | 9.5 km |
| 10. | Onslow Hut (Steffan Memorial Hut) (1038 m) | 11.1 km |