Hut · Ruahine Forest Park, Hawke’s Bay No booking
Kiritaki Hut
40.1888° S, 175.9190° 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 751 m, from Open-Meteo, fetched 6:17 am, Wed 4 Nov.
| Day | Conditions | High / low | Rain, chance | Wind km/h |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 4 Nov | Drizzle | 17° / 9° | 2.1 mm 78% | 10 gusts 29 |
| Thu 5 Nov | Drizzle | 19° / 8° | 1.7 mm 90% | 6 gusts 22 |
| Fri 6 Nov | Thunderstorm | 18° / 10° | 9.1 mm 100% | 16 gusts 55 |
| Sat 7 Nov | Thunder and hail | 18° / 9° | 22.5 mm 100% | 7 gusts 24 |
| Sun 8 Nov | Drizzle | 15° / 8° | 6.3 mm 72% | 18 gusts 56 |
| Mon 9 Nov | Light drizzle | 13° / 9° | 2.1 mm 82% | 16 gusts 42 |
| Tue 10 Nov | Showers | 13° / 10° | 32.2 mm 63% | 15 gusts 54 |
| Wed 11 Nov | Thunder and hail | 18° / 11° | 15.6 mm 86% | 6 gusts 30 |
| Thu 12 Nov | Thunderstorm | 16° / 10° | 18 mm 81% | 7 gusts 23 |
| Fri 13 Nov | Light drizzle | 17° / 8° | 3.2 mm 55% | 9 gusts 32 |
| Sat 14 Nov | Fog | 17° / 7° | 0 mm 38% | 18 gusts 52 |
| Sun 15 Nov | Light drizzle | 18° / 11° | 2.6 mm 46% | 35 gusts 98 |
| Mon 16 Nov | Light drizzle | 16° / 9° | 4 mm 53% | 32 gusts 98 |
| Tue 17 Nov | Drizzle | 17° / 9° | 5.2 mm 47% | 23 gusts 80 |
| Wed 18 Nov | Light drizzle | 17° / 5° | 1.2 mm 35% | 28 gusts 84 |
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