Hut · Ruataniwha Conservation Park, Canterbury No booking
Officers Hut
44.0077° S, 169.7431° 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 741 m, from Open-Meteo, fetched 4:33 am, Wed 4 Nov.
| Day | Conditions | High / low | Rain, chance | Wind km/h |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 4 Nov | Showers | 13° / 8° | 14.6 mm 100% | 10 gusts 48 |
| Thu 5 Nov | Light drizzle | 14° / 10° | 2.7 mm 63% | 8 gusts 31 |
| Fri 6 Nov | Showers | 15° / 9° | 19.3 mm 100% | 18 gusts 72 |
| Sat 7 Nov | Drizzle | 17° / 9° | 3.4 mm 68% | 7 gusts 41 |
| Sun 8 Nov | Fog | 20° / 7° | 0 mm 38% | 6 gusts 20 |
| Mon 9 Nov | Fog | 14° / 9° | 0 mm 23% | 6 gusts 25 |
| Tue 10 Nov | Light drizzle | 18° / 8° | 1.2 mm 73% | 6 gusts 22 |
| Wed 11 Nov | Showers | 19° / 10° | 19 mm 78% | 6 gusts 22 |
| Thu 12 Nov | Light drizzle | 20° / 10° | 0.8 mm 55% | 7 gusts 23 |
| Fri 13 Nov | Light drizzle | 19° / 8° | 0.6 mm 35% | 9 gusts 39 |
| Sat 14 Nov | Fog | 17° / 8° | 0 mm 45% | 7 gusts 27 |
| Sun 15 Nov | Heavy drizzle | 18° / 11° | 8.8 mm 67% | 7 gusts 30 |
| Mon 16 Nov | Drizzle | 14° / 9° | 8.2 mm 69% | 16 gusts 64 |
| Tue 17 Nov | Showers | 14° / 8° | 22 mm 51% | 14 gusts 67 |
| Wed 18 Nov | Drizzle | 13° / 7° | 4.5 mm 40% | 10 gusts 58 |
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