Bivvy · Oxford Forest Conservation Area, Canterbury No booking
Lower Salmon Creek Bivvy
43.1617° S, 171.9805° 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 573 m, from Open-Meteo, fetched 6:15 am, Wed 4 Nov.
| Day | Conditions | High / low | Rain, chance | Wind km/h |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 4 Nov | Fog | 20° / 8° | 0 mm 20% | 22 gusts 53 |
| Thu 5 Nov | Light drizzle | 19° / 11° | 0.1 mm 35% | 19 gusts 50 |
| Fri 6 Nov | Light drizzle | 19° / 12° | 1.4 mm 61% | 27 gusts 72 |
| Sat 7 Nov | Thunderstorm | 21° / 12° | 7.5 mm 100% | 19 gusts 55 |
| Sun 8 Nov | Light drizzle | 15° / 9° | 2.5 mm 92% | 11 gusts 33 |
| Mon 9 Nov | Light drizzle | 13° / 9° | 2.8 mm 96% | 10 gusts 29 |
| Tue 10 Nov | Light drizzle | 17° / 10° | 1.6 mm 65% | 8 gusts 23 |
| Wed 11 Nov | Drizzle | 17° / 12° | 5.4 mm 78% | 9 gusts 28 |
| Thu 12 Nov | Drizzle | 17° / 12° | 8.4 mm 63% | 7 gusts 27 |
| Fri 13 Nov | Fog | 22° / 10° | 0 mm 51% | 11 gusts 29 |
| Sat 14 Nov | Light drizzle | 21° / 8° | 1 mm 35% | 8 gusts 28 |
| Sun 15 Nov | Drizzle | 16° / 12° | 11 mm 41% | 11 gusts 32 |
| Mon 16 Nov | Light drizzle | 18° / 12° | 0.6 mm 46% | 23 gusts 67 |
| Tue 17 Nov | Light drizzle | 17° / 12° | 2.2 mm 39% | 25 gusts 66 |
| Wed 18 Nov | Light drizzle | 19° / 8° | 0.2 mm 39% | 15 gusts 62 |
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