A new collaborative approach to managing wild deer in Ruahine Forest Park aims to reduce pressure on native forests while recognising the important role hunters and local communities play in caring ...

The long, slow flowing pools of the lower river provide ideal habitat for very large brown trout. These trophy-sized fish present a fantastic challenge for anglers, particularly during summer when ...

John Reid Hut sits at 1240 m elevation on the eastern side of the Arthur Range. Access is easiest via Chummies Track from the Wangapeka and can be visited as part of multi-day trips to Kiwi Saddle.

This hut is on the Te Araroa Trail and can be busy over summer. Motorised access over Maling Pass is closed during the winter, if the track is wet or there is high fire danger. There is usually snow ...

You do not need to book this hut (first come, first served) but fees still apply. Standard Bookings not required - first come, first served 12 bunk beds This hut is on the Te Araroa Trail and can be ...

This is a serviced 12 bunk hut in the Bay of Plenty region. The hut must be booked online in advance. Serviced Bookings required 12 bunk beds Te Whare Okioki was built in 2019 by the Kaimai Ridgeway ...

Access can be affected by the weather, especially when there is snow on the ground – check with the local DOC office before setting off. Hooker Valley Track closes during strong winds or heavy rain – ...

Adult (18+ years): $10 per night Youth (5–17 years): $5 per night Child/Infant (0–4 years): free Bookings aren't required. But before you go, buy 1 Standard Hut Ticket (blue for adults, yellow for ...

Backcountry Hut Passes are valid for use in this hut from 1 May to 30 September. Passes won't be accepted from 1 October to 30 April. Fees to camp at this hut are paid using hut tickets or a ...

Adult (18+ years): $10 per night Youth (5–17 years): $5 per night Child/Infant (0–4 years): free Bookings aren't required. But before you go, buy 1 Standard Hut Ticket (blue for adults, yellow for ...

This is a standard 10-bunk hut in western Fiordland. This historic hut was built in the 1930s for people walking the Bradshaw Sound – Lake Manapouri Track. The Freeman Burn hut was built in the mid ...

Adult (18+ years): $10 per night Youth (5–17 years): $5 per night Child/Infant (0–4 years): free Bookings aren't required. But before you go, buy 1 Standard Hut Ticket (blue for adults, yellow for ...