Hut · Kahurangi National Park, West Coast No booking
Kākāpō Hut
41.3324° S, 172.3038° 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 367 m, from Open-Meteo, fetched 2:40 pm, Tue 3 Nov.
| Day | Conditions | High / low | Rain, chance | Wind km/h |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 4 Nov | Showers | 18° / 10° | 8 mm 98% | 10 gusts 31 |
| Thu 5 Nov | Drizzle | 19° / 11° | 4.8 mm 87% | 10 gusts 32 |
| Fri 6 Nov | Thunderstorm | 18° / 12° | 27.9 mm 97% | 12 gusts 42 |
| Sat 7 Nov | Showers | 20° / 10° | 11.1 mm 97% | 7 gusts 31 |
| Sun 8 Nov | Drizzle | 16° / 12° | 5.8 mm 57% | 9 gusts 29 |
| Mon 9 Nov | Light drizzle | 22° / 10° | 3.6 mm 56% | 19 gusts 67 |
| Tue 10 Nov | Thunderstorm | 22° / 10° | 6.2 mm 76% | 16 gusts 68 |
| Wed 11 Nov | Thunder and hail | 18° / 10° | 42 mm 88% | 14 gusts 49 |
| Thu 12 Nov | Heavy drizzle | 14° / 11° | 12.8 mm 70% | 13 gusts 51 |
| Fri 13 Nov | Showers | 15° / 6° | 13 mm 58% | 8 gusts 44 |
| Sat 14 Nov | Fog | 17° / 6° | 0 mm 54% | 10 gusts 37 |
| Sun 15 Nov | Drizzle | 16° / 5° | 8 mm 59% | 8 gusts 31 |
| Mon 16 Nov | Drizzle | 18° / 12° | 6.2 mm 71% | 9 gusts 34 |
| Tue 17 Nov | Drizzle | 19° / 10° | 3.6 mm 63% | 9 gusts 38 |
| Wed 18 Nov | Drizzle | 16° / 5° | 0.7 mm 35% | 10 gusts 19 |
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