Bivvy · Lochinvar Forest Conservation Area, Canterbury No booking
Esk Bivvy
42.8958° S, 172.2224° 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 1111 m, from Open-Meteo, fetched 4:42 am, Wed 4 Nov.
| Day | Conditions | High / low | Rain, chance | Wind km/h |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 4 Nov | Fog | 17° / 5° | 0 mm 40% | 21 gusts 56 |
| Thu 5 Nov | Showers | 16° / 8° | 3.2 mm 60% | 22 gusts 59 |
| Fri 6 Nov | Drizzle | 16° / 9° | 2.6 mm 95% | 28 gusts 78 |
| Sat 7 Nov | Showers | 19° / 10° | 7.8 mm 93% | 22 gusts 64 |
| Sun 8 Nov | Light drizzle | 14° / 7° | 3.3 mm 84% | 12 gusts 34 |
| Mon 9 Nov | Light drizzle | 8° / 6° | 2.9 mm 91% | 12 gusts 31 |
| Tue 10 Nov | Light drizzle | 12° / 7° | 2.6 mm 69% | 6 gusts 22 |
| Wed 11 Nov | Drizzle | 14° / 9° | 6.2 mm 84% | 8 gusts 28 |
| Thu 12 Nov | Showers | 14° / 10° | 16.2 mm 65% | 9 gusts 27 |
| Fri 13 Nov | Light drizzle | 18° / 8° | 0.6 mm 51% | 9 gusts 26 |
| Sat 14 Nov | Light drizzle | 18° / 6° | 1.6 mm 37% | 9 gusts 30 |
| Sun 15 Nov | Heavy drizzle | 14° / 10° | 12.2 mm 43% | 13 gusts 40 |
| Mon 16 Nov | Light drizzle | 15° / 9° | 0.6 mm 55% | 27 gusts 80 |
| Tue 17 Nov | Light drizzle | 14° / 9° | 2.8 mm 45% | 25 gusts 80 |
| Wed 18 Nov | Light drizzle | 14° / 5° | 0.8 mm 39% | 16 gusts 76 |
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