Hut · Aorangi Forest Park, Wairarapa No booking
Kawakawa Hut
41.5308° S, 175.2935° 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 122 m, from Open-Meteo, fetched 6:21 am, Wed 4 Nov.
| Day | Conditions | High / low | Rain, chance | Wind km/h |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 4 Nov | Drizzle | 21° / 13° | 2.4 mm 88% | 13 gusts 36 |
| Thu 5 Nov | Drizzle | 21° / 14° | 3 mm 59% | 12 gusts 36 |
| Fri 6 Nov | Light drizzle | 22° / 16° | 0.6 mm 39% | 29 gusts 75 |
| Sat 7 Nov | Drizzle | 21° / 15° | 2.4 mm 76% | 26 gusts 68 |
| Sun 8 Nov | Light drizzle | 17° / 13° | 0.4 mm 22% | 23 gusts 62 |
| Mon 9 Nov | Light drizzle | 14° / 12° | 5 mm 53% | 24 gusts 59 |
| Tue 10 Nov | Drizzle | 16° / 13° | 7.4 mm 49% | 22 gusts 59 |
| Wed 11 Nov | Light drizzle | 20° / 14° | 4 mm 76% | 8 gusts 30 |
| Thu 12 Nov | Light drizzle | 18° / 13° | 2.4 mm 45% | 10 gusts 28 |
| Fri 13 Nov | Light drizzle | 18° / 13° | 0.6 mm 35% | 8 gusts 26 |
| Sat 14 Nov | Light drizzle | 21° / 13° | 0.4 mm 22% | 16 gusts 52 |
| Sun 15 Nov | Thunderstorm | 22° / 15° | 10 mm 29% | 38 gusts 107 |
| Mon 16 Nov | Drizzle | 22° / 15° | 1 mm 33% | 37 gusts 105 |
| Tue 17 Nov | Overcast | 20° / 14° | 0 mm 29% | 38 gusts 103 |
| Wed 18 Nov | Fog | 20° / 9° | 0 mm 25% | 36 gusts 101 |
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