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Hut · Kaimanawa Forest Park, Central North Island No booking

Oamaru Hut

39.0754° S, 176.2648° E

Oamaru 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 636 m, from Open-Meteo, fetched 2:53 am, Wed 4 Nov.

16-day forecast
DayConditionsHigh / lowRain, chanceWind km/h
Wed 4 NovDrizzle18° / 10°4.7 mm 99%12 gusts 31
Thu 5 NovDrizzle20° / 11°3.9 mm 92%13 gusts 33
Fri 6 NovThunderstorm19° / 14°12.1 mm 100%23 gusts 52
Sat 7 NovThunderstorm17° / 12°33.8 mm 100%20 gusts 52
Sun 8 NovHeavy drizzle20° / 11°7.3 mm 83%20 gusts 50
Mon 9 NovLight drizzle20° / 9°1.6 mm 63%15 gusts 37
Tue 10 NovShowers17° / 13°46.8 mm 82%20 gusts 56
Wed 11 NovShowers18° / 14°17.4 mm 89%21 gusts 52
Thu 12 NovShowers18° / 10°12.6 mm 85%18 gusts 40
Fri 13 NovLight drizzle20° / 9°4.4 mm 60%6 gusts 22
Sat 14 NovFog19° / 11°0 mm 41%17 gusts 44
Sun 15 NovDrizzle17° / 12°8.6 mm 51%40 gusts 95
Mon 16 NovDrizzle20° / 11°4.6 mm 62%30 gusts 76
Tue 17 NovLight drizzle19° / 10°1.6 mm 41%24 gusts 58
Wed 18 NovLight drizzle21° / 8°1.9 mm 42%26 gusts 60

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