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Wills Hut

44.0392° S, 169.4586° E

Wills 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 544 m, from Open-Meteo, fetched 10:37 am, Wed 4 Nov.

16-day forecast
DayConditionsHigh / lowRain, chanceWind km/h
Wed 4 NovShowers14° / 10°21.8 mm 100%6 gusts 38
Thu 5 NovDrizzle17° / 11°6.4 mm 92%7 gusts 29
Fri 6 NovShowers16° / 12°24.5 mm 100%10 gusts 53
Sat 7 NovShowers18° / 11°9.4 mm 85%6 gusts 35
Sun 8 NovLight drizzle21° / 11°2.1 mm 63%7 gusts 26
Mon 9 NovLight drizzle18° / 11°0.9 mm 35%4 gusts 21
Tue 10 NovDrizzle20° / 11°6.4 mm 78%5 gusts 23
Wed 11 NovDrizzle18° / 10°10.4 mm 80%3 gusts 34
Thu 12 NovDrizzle20° / 10°4.6 mm 63%5 gusts 27
Fri 13 NovLight drizzle16° / 9°3.2 mm 39%8 gusts 32
Sat 14 NovLight drizzle15° / 9°2.2 mm 53%8 gusts 32
Sun 15 NovLight drizzle18° / 9°0.8 mm 75%8 gusts 34
Mon 16 NovShowers16° / 8°21.6 mm 73%7 gusts 53
Tue 17 NovShowers18° / 8°30.6 mm 58%8 gusts 43
Wed 18 NovLight drizzle21° / 4°1.2 mm 48%7 gusts 30
Thu 19 NovLight rain11° / 5°10.7 mm 57%8 gusts 14

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