Lodge · Cobb Valley, Nelson/Tasman No booking
Asbestos Cottage
41.1296° S, 172.6922° E
No booking: first come, first served
This lodge 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 lodge has the category, fee and facilities.
Forecast
At 850 m, from Open-Meteo, fetched 7:28 am, Wed 4 Nov.
| Day | Conditions | High / low | Rain, chance | Wind km/h |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 4 Nov | Light drizzle | 13° / 7° | 1.1 mm 99% | 10 gusts 28 |
| Thu 5 Nov | Drizzle | 17° / 8° | 3.5 mm 100% | 13 gusts 34 |
| Fri 6 Nov | Drizzle | 19° / 11° | 3.4 mm 96% | 16 gusts 47 |
| Sat 7 Nov | Thunderstorm | 16° / 10° | 22 mm 100% | 10 gusts 35 |
| Sun 8 Nov | Showers | 19° / 9° | 7.7 mm 80% | 8 gusts 25 |
| Mon 9 Nov | Drizzle | 12° / 9° | 4.1 mm 63% | 16 gusts 47 |
| Tue 10 Nov | Heavy drizzle | 12° / 9° | 15 mm 69% | 8 gusts 25 |
| Wed 11 Nov | Drizzle | 18° / 11° | 7.8 mm 88% | 11 gusts 34 |
| Thu 12 Nov | Drizzle | 16° / 10° | 12.2 mm 63% | 8 gusts 27 |
| Fri 13 Nov | Light drizzle | 20° / 8° | 2.4 mm 57% | 4 gusts 22 |
| Sat 14 Nov | Light drizzle | 16° / 7° | 3 mm 57% | 9 gusts 26 |
| Sun 15 Nov | Thunderstorm | 14° / 10° | 51.2 mm 48% | 20 gusts 56 |
| Mon 16 Nov | Light drizzle | 15° / 9° | 3.4 mm 56% | 19 gusts 59 |
| Tue 17 Nov | Drizzle | 17° / 7° | 5.4 mm 39% | 15 gusts 54 |
| Wed 18 Nov | Light drizzle | 16° / 4° | 1.6 mm 42% | 9 gusts 39 |
| Thu 19 Nov | Overcast | 17° / 3° | 0 mm 39% |
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