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Ngaawapurua Hut

39.2344° S, 176.2483° E

Ngaawapurua Hut, photo from DOC
Photo: DOC

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 887 m, from Open-Meteo, fetched 5:07 am, Wed 4 Nov.

16-day forecast
DayConditionsHigh / lowRain, chanceWind km/h
Wed 4 NovShowers18° / 6°3.5 mm 75%13 gusts 29
Thu 5 NovDrizzle19° / 10°2 mm 75%14 gusts 36
Fri 6 NovDrizzle19° / 11°2.5 mm 94%24 gusts 58
Sat 7 NovThunder and hail16° / 10°22.6 mm 100%23 gusts 57
Sun 8 NovDrizzle19° / 10°2.7 mm 47%23 gusts 55
Mon 9 NovDrizzle15° / 11°5 mm 88%13 gusts 36
Tue 10 NovShowers15° / 11°31.6 mm 77%23 gusts 59
Wed 11 NovShowers18° / 11°8.2 mm 89%27 gusts 66
Thu 12 NovThunderstorm18° / 8°11.4 mm 73%23 gusts 56
Fri 13 NovLight drizzle18° / 7°3 mm 57%11 gusts 27
Sat 14 NovLight drizzle20° / 10°0.4 mm 45%24 gusts 54
Sun 15 NovDrizzle15° / 10°7.6 mm 35%43 gusts 106
Mon 16 NovLight drizzle21° / 9°1 mm 37%29 gusts 81
Tue 17 NovFog19° / 8°0 mm 43%24 gusts 60
Wed 18 NovLight drizzle23° / 6°0.6 mm 45%24 gusts 64

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