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Big Hopwood Burn Hut

44.3027° S, 169.3243° E

Big Hopwood Burn 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 755 m, from Open-Meteo, fetched 6:27 am, Wed 4 Nov.

16-day forecast
DayConditionsHigh / lowRain, chanceWind km/h
Wed 4 NovShowers14° / 9°12.2 mm 100%14 gusts 61
Thu 5 NovLight drizzle15° / 10°1.7 mm 83%11 gusts 46
Fri 6 NovShowers15° / 10°10.7 mm 100%15 gusts 75
Sat 7 NovDrizzle18° / 8°4.9 mm 77%9 gusts 41
Sun 8 NovLight drizzle17° / 7°1 mm 42%10 gusts 38
Mon 9 NovLight drizzle15° / 10°0.2 mm 31%7 gusts 32
Tue 10 NovLight drizzle18° / 8°0.6 mm 82%4 gusts 26
Wed 11 NovDrizzle18° / 8°4.2 mm 84%6 gusts 32
Thu 12 NovLight drizzle19° / 8°0.6 mm 57%9 gusts 31
Fri 13 NovLight drizzle19° / 8°1.2 mm 27%9 gusts 42
Sat 14 NovFog17° / 8°0 mm 41%6 gusts 38
Sun 15 NovLight drizzle17° / 9°4 mm 65%7 gusts 37
Mon 16 NovLight drizzle15° / 10°3 mm 62%14 gusts 62
Tue 17 NovHeavy drizzle14° / 8°13.8 mm 51%13 gusts 64
Wed 18 NovLight drizzle14° / 6°0.2 mm 36%11 gusts 60

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