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Mangakahika Hut

38.8066° S, 176.7728° E

Mangakahika Hut, 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 764 m, from Open-Meteo, fetched 4:12 am, Wed 4 Nov.

16-day forecast
DayConditionsHigh / lowRain, chanceWind km/h
Wed 4 NovHeavy drizzle17° / 8°3.5 mm 94%13 gusts 31
Thu 5 NovDrizzle19° / 10°3.4 mm 97%16 gusts 43
Fri 6 NovHeavy drizzle20° / 12°5.8 mm 98%22 gusts 55
Sat 7 NovThunder and hail15° / 11°37.7 mm 100%21 gusts 55
Sun 8 NovLight drizzle18° / 10°1.9 mm 75%25 gusts 61
Mon 9 NovLight drizzle15° / 10°2.2 mm 69%12 gusts 33
Tue 10 NovShowers14° / 12°39.4 mm 82%24 gusts 65
Wed 11 NovHeavy drizzle16° / 12°10.4 mm 92%26 gusts 68
Thu 12 NovDrizzle17° / 10°7.4 mm 78%21 gusts 56
Fri 13 NovLight drizzle18° / 9°3.6 mm 64%8 gusts 24
Sat 14 NovFog19° / 10°0 mm 51%24 gusts 56
Sun 15 NovDrizzle17° / 10°8.2 mm 50%39 gusts 102
Mon 16 NovLight drizzle19° / 10°2.6 mm 59%31 gusts 84
Tue 17 NovOvercast18° / 10°0 mm 44%26 gusts 65
Wed 18 NovLight drizzle21° / 8°0.6 mm 36%28 gusts 75

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