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Roaring Billy Hut

43.8951° S, 169.3221° E

Roaring Billy 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 455 m, from Open-Meteo, fetched 8:05 am, Wed 4 Nov.

16-day forecast
DayConditionsHigh / lowRain, chanceWind km/h
Wed 4 NovShowers13° / 10°33.2 mm 100%16 gusts 54
Thu 5 NovDrizzle14° / 11°6.7 mm 96%13 gusts 44
Fri 6 NovThunderstorm14° / 12°29.4 mm 100%20 gusts 63
Sat 7 NovShowers17° / 11°16 mm 92%13 gusts 46
Sun 8 NovLight drizzle18° / 10°2.5 mm 68%8 gusts 27
Mon 9 NovLight drizzle16° / 11°1.1 mm 67%8 gusts 33
Tue 10 NovOvercast20° / 10°0 mm 82%12 gusts 28
Wed 11 NovThunderstorm19° / 10°16 mm 84%8 gusts 29
Thu 12 NovLight drizzle19° / 10°2 mm 66%8 gusts 27
Fri 13 NovFog18° / 11°0 mm 47%10 gusts 31
Sat 14 NovFog17° / 10°0 mm 61%12 gusts 38
Sun 15 NovShowers22° / 11°9 mm 75%10 gusts 38
Mon 16 NovShowers17° / 10°18.2 mm 73%10 gusts 40
Tue 17 NovShowers14° / 10°46.4 mm 62%10 gusts 38
Wed 18 NovHeavy drizzle15° / 6°8.8 mm 50%7 gusts 36
Thu 19 NovLight rain10° / 6°11 mm 57%

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