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Bivvy · Kokatahi River - Whitcombe River area, West Coast No booking

Pinnacle Bivvy

42.9382° S, 171.1788° E

Pinnacle Bivvy, 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 1256 m, from Open-Meteo, fetched 5:33 am, Wed 4 Nov.

16-day forecast
DayConditionsHigh / lowRain, chanceWind km/h
Wed 4 NovShowers9° / 5°18.8 mm 100%10 gusts 38
Thu 5 NovShowers10° / 7°20.1 mm 98%9 gusts 34
Fri 6 NovShowers10° / 7°54.4 mm 100%15 gusts 58
Sat 7 NovShowers13° / 8°18.7 mm 97%6 gusts 35
Sun 8 NovDrizzle13° / 5°3.3 mm 75%10 gusts 33
Mon 9 NovLight drizzle14° / 7°1.5 mm 39%11 gusts 39
Tue 10 NovLight drizzle15° / 7°2 mm 86%13 gusts 39
Wed 11 NovDrizzle15° / 6°12.4 mm 89%7 gusts 29
Thu 12 NovShowers13° / 6°18.4 mm 83%3 gusts 26
Fri 13 NovLight drizzle14° / 5°2 mm 54%7 gusts 27
Sat 14 NovLight drizzle12° / 4°0.6 mm 62%8 gusts 28
Sun 15 NovDrizzle14° / 8°13 mm 75%16 gusts 57
Mon 16 NovShowers11° / 6°29 mm 83%14 gusts 53
Tue 17 NovShowers9° / 6°107.8 mm 65%14 gusts 67
Wed 18 NovShowers9° / 3°13.6 mm 50%13 gusts 60

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