Hut · Rangitata and Rakaia Rivers area, Canterbury No booking
St Winifreds Hut
43.4171° S, 170.6831° 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 890 m, from Open-Meteo, fetched 9:05 am, Wed 4 Nov.
| Day | Conditions | High / low | Rain, chance | Wind km/h |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 4 Nov | Light rain | 9° / 6° | 11.5 mm 98% | 9 gusts 38 |
| Thu 5 Nov | Heavy drizzle | 10° / 8° | 7.1 mm 49% | 10 gusts 36 |
| Fri 6 Nov | Showers | 10° / 8° | 27.2 mm 100% | 18 gusts 69 |
| Sat 7 Nov | Drizzle | 12° / 7° | 6.9 mm 63% | 10 gusts 41 |
| Sun 8 Nov | Fog | 14° / 6° | 0 mm 69% | 6 gusts 19 |
| Mon 9 Nov | Light drizzle | 9° / 6° | 1 mm 69% | 5 gusts 19 |
| Tue 10 Nov | Light drizzle | 14° / 7° | 0.6 mm 67% | 5 gusts 19 |
| Wed 11 Nov | Showers | 15° / 8° | 12 mm 77% | 3 gusts 16 |
| Thu 12 Nov | Showers | 15° / 8° | 9.2 mm 51% | 4 gusts 20 |
| Fri 13 Nov | Light drizzle | 17° / 7° | 0.6 mm 31% | 11 gusts 32 |
| Sat 14 Nov | Fog | 15° / 4° | 0 mm 43% | 9 gusts 31 |
| Sun 15 Nov | Drizzle | 15° / 10° | 10.8 mm 53% | 10 gusts 35 |
| Mon 16 Nov | Drizzle | 14° / 8° | 9.8 mm 60% | 23 gusts 75 |
| Tue 17 Nov | Showers | 12° / 8° | 47 mm 44% | 20 gusts 73 |
| Wed 18 Nov | Light rain | 11° / 4° | 6.5 mm 42% | 21 gusts 72 |
| Thu 19 Nov | Light rain | 12° / 4° | 8.2 mm 54% | 15 gusts 18 |
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