Bivvy · Lake Sumner Forest Park, Canterbury No booking
Harper Pass Bivvy
42.7250° S, 171.8967° 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 838 m, from Open-Meteo, fetched 4:42 am, Wed 4 Nov.
| Day | Conditions | High / low | Rain, chance | Wind km/h |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 4 Nov | Drizzle | 15° / 7° | 3.6 mm 100% | 15 gusts 44 |
| Thu 5 Nov | Heavy drizzle | 15° / 10° | 6.7 mm 76% | 15 gusts 42 |
| Fri 6 Nov | Showers | 14° / 10° | 19.8 mm 100% | 19 gusts 62 |
| Sat 7 Nov | Drizzle | 18° / 11° | 6.4 mm 90% | 10 gusts 32 |
| Sun 8 Nov | Showers | 18° / 10° | 8.3 mm 60% | 14 gusts 36 |
| Mon 9 Nov | Overcast | 13° / 9° | 0 mm 32% | 19 gusts 52 |
| Tue 10 Nov | Light drizzle | 18° / 9° | 3.2 mm 69% | 11 gusts 46 |
| Wed 11 Nov | Drizzle | 19° / 10° | 6.8 mm 80% | 9 gusts 32 |
| Thu 12 Nov | Showers | 18° / 9° | 11.6 mm 74% | 11 gusts 34 |
| Fri 13 Nov | Fog | 18° / 9° | 0 mm 42% | 12 gusts 38 |
| Sat 14 Nov | Fog | 17° / 8° | 0 mm 43% | 13 gusts 38 |
| Sun 15 Nov | Heavy drizzle | 16° / 10° | 13.4 mm 65% | 16 gusts 50 |
| Mon 16 Nov | Light rain | 12° / 9° | 19 mm 80% | 21 gusts 62 |
| Tue 17 Nov | Showers | 12° / 9° | 58.4 mm 57% | 22 gusts 61 |
| Wed 18 Nov | Showers | 13° / 6° | 12.6 mm 45% | 17 gusts 60 |
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