Hut · Eyre Mountains/Taka Rā Haka Conservation Park, Southland No booking
Cowshed Hut
45.3716° S, 168.4718° E
No booking: first come, first served
This hut is not on DOC's booking system. Beds go to whoever arrives first, so carry a tent or a plan B in busy seasons.
Where a fee applies, pay with a Backcountry Hut Ticket or a Hut Pass. From 1 November 2026 hut tickets can also be bought online through DOC. The DOC page for this hut has the category, fee and facilities.
Forecast
At 554 m, from Open-Meteo, fetched 7:49 am, Wed 4 Nov.
| Day | Conditions | High / low | Rain, chance | Wind km/h |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 4 Nov | Light drizzle | 19° / 9° | 0.5 mm 55% | 14 gusts 37 |
| Thu 5 Nov | Drizzle | 20° / 7° | 1 mm 64% | 12 gusts 27 |
| Fri 6 Nov | Showers | 22° / 10° | 3.6 mm 81% | 17 gusts 37 |
| Sat 7 Nov | Showers | 14° / 10° | 8.9 mm 89% | 13 gusts 31 |
| Sun 8 Nov | Drizzle | 13° / 8° | 6.1 mm 87% | 15 gusts 33 |
| Mon 9 Nov | Fog | 15° / 6° | 0 mm 41% | 11 gusts 25 |
| Tue 10 Nov | Light drizzle | 19° / 7° | 0.6 mm 75% | 9 gusts 25 |
| Wed 11 Nov | Fog | 18° / 10° | 0 mm 77% | 10 gusts 27 |
| Thu 12 Nov | Light drizzle | 18° / 6° | 0.6 mm 64% | 9 gusts 26 |
| Fri 13 Nov | Thunderstorm | 19° / 8° | 22.2 mm 45% | 11 gusts 28 |
| Sat 14 Nov | Drizzle | 20° / 9° | 2.8 mm 43% | 2 gusts 29 |
| Sun 15 Nov | Light drizzle | 16° / 10° | 2.4 mm 59% | 4 gusts 18 |
| Mon 16 Nov | Light drizzle | 17° / 11° | 4.2 mm 53% | 19 gusts 49 |
| Tue 17 Nov | Light drizzle | 18° / 10° | 1.8 mm 43% | 22 gusts 49 |
| Wed 18 Nov | Light drizzle | 18° / 8° | 1.1 mm 27% | 11 gusts 41 |
| Thu 19 Nov | Light drizzle | 16° / 6° | 1.5 mm 32% |
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