– Lat/Long: 38.43° S 177.26° E

Tawa Hut – Climbing, Hiking & Mountaineering information

Tawa Hut Guide

  • Place: Waioweka Conservation Area
  • Facilities: Tawa Hut is located at about 369 m in the remote Waioweka Conservation Area, offering six bunks in a modest standard shelter warmed by a wood burner and simple heating. Managed by the Department of Conservation, it lies along the Koranga–Tawa loop, reached via riverbed walking and benched track from Moanui Road. The hut’s 1970s concrete pad hints at its mid‑century upgrade. Boil‑your‑own tap water and non‑flush toilets reflect its backcountry simplicity.
  • Bookable: No
  • Sleeps: -

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