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Stafford Hut

43.9961° S, 168.5452° E

Stafford 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 6 m, from Open-Meteo, fetched 4:34 am, Wed 4 Nov.

16-day forecast
DayConditionsHigh / lowRain, chanceWind km/h
Wed 4 NovShowers15° / 13°82.7 mm 100%22 gusts 58
Thu 5 NovShowers16° / 14°20.2 mm 100%20 gusts 49
Fri 6 NovThunderstorm16° / 14°50.2 mm 100%31 gusts 76
Sat 7 NovShowers18° / 13°25.2 mm 100%15 gusts 40
Sun 8 NovLight drizzle21° / 11°0.3 mm 37%12 gusts 34
Mon 9 NovLight drizzle18° / 13°0.3 mm 29%15 gusts 45
Tue 10 NovLight drizzle20° / 13°0.4 mm 57%11 gusts 30
Wed 11 NovLight drizzle20° / 11°1.4 mm 69%10 gusts 36
Thu 12 NovFog20° / 12°0 mm 54%13 gusts 36
Fri 13 NovFog19° / 11°0 mm 35%10 gusts 31
Sat 14 NovLight drizzle18° / 13°1.2 mm 51%14 gusts 43
Sun 15 NovLight drizzle23° / 14°1.2 mm 66%19 gusts 55
Mon 16 NovShowers19° / 13°17.6 mm 70%20 gusts 50
Tue 17 NovShowers18° / 13°21 mm 59%11 gusts 41
Wed 18 NovDrizzle17° / 9°2.8 mm 40%12 gusts 38

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