Hut · Ruataniwha Conservation Park, Canterbury No booking
Kennedy Memorial Hut
43.8800° S, 169.9637° 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 761 m, from Open-Meteo, fetched 3:56 am, Wed 4 Nov.
| Day | Conditions | High / low | Rain, chance | Wind km/h |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 4 Nov | Showers | 14° / 9° | 10.2 mm 100% | 12 gusts 59 |
| Thu 5 Nov | Light drizzle | 15° / 9° | 0.7 mm 41% | 10 gusts 45 |
| Fri 6 Nov | Light rain | 15° / 9° | 8.1 mm 100% | 18 gusts 88 |
| Sat 7 Nov | Light drizzle | 18° / 9° | 1.6 mm 63% | 10 gusts 56 |
| Sun 8 Nov | Light drizzle | 18° / 8° | 1.6 mm 75% | 9 gusts 30 |
| Mon 9 Nov | Light drizzle | 11° / 8° | 1.5 mm 61% | 6 gusts 24 |
| Tue 10 Nov | Light drizzle | 16° / 8° | 0.2 mm 53% | 4 gusts 23 |
| Wed 11 Nov | Drizzle | 17° / 10° | 4.6 mm 75% | 5 gusts 23 |
| Thu 12 Nov | Light drizzle | 19° / 8° | 0.2 mm 63% | 6 gusts 29 |
| Fri 13 Nov | Light drizzle | 19° / 5° | 1.2 mm 35% | 10 gusts 42 |
| Sat 14 Nov | Light drizzle | 18° / 6° | 0.6 mm 41% | 8 gusts 38 |
| Sun 15 Nov | Drizzle | 16° / 10° | 7 mm 55% | 7 gusts 35 |
| Mon 16 Nov | Light drizzle | 15° / 10° | 3.8 mm 56% | 18 gusts 89 |
| Tue 17 Nov | Drizzle | 15° / 10° | 12.4 mm 45% | 16 gusts 88 |
| Wed 18 Nov | Light drizzle | 14° / 8° | 1.9 mm 39% | 14 gusts 81 |
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