Barron Saddle Hut
Serviced Alpine hutAoraki/Mount Cook National Park, CanterburyDOC data as at 20 September 2026
About this place
This is an alpine serviced eight-bunk hut in the Aoraki/Mount Cook area.
Fees and bookings
Backcountry Hut Passes and Backcountry Hut Tickets cannot be used at this hut.
Source: DOC Te Papa Atawhai.
Getting there
- Topo map
- Topo50 sheet BY15
Source: DOC Te Papa Atawhai.
Contact
Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park Visitor Centre
1 Larch Grove, Aoraki/Mount Cook 7999
Regional DOC service centre.
Nearby stops
Reardon Hut
Basic/bivvies • 2 bunks • Canterbury • 4.8 km
Mattresses • Toilets - non-flush • Water from tap - not treated
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Cooking • Mattresses • Lighting
Waterfall Hut
Canterbury • 8.2 km
Christmas Flat Hut
Standard • 4 bunks • West Coast • 8.7 km
Heating • Mattresses • Toilets - non-flush
White Horse Hill Campground
Standard • Canterbury • 8.8 km
Non-powered/tent sites • Shelter for cooking • Toilets - flush
All details
- Facilities
- MattressesToilets - non-flushWater from tap - not treatedboil before useWater supply
- Bookable
- No
- Category
- Serviced Alpine
- Location
- Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park
- Fireplace
- No
- Mattress
- Yes
- Capacity
- 8
- Toilets
- Yes
- Drinking water
- untreated
- Reservations
- No
- Website
- This place on doc.govt.nz
- Source data
- View source data
Map
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.43.76006° S, 170.00017° E
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Sources
- OpenStreetMap Huts · ODbL (Open Database License)Contains information from OpenStreetMap, made available under the ODbL.
- DOC Huts (API) · CC BY 4.0Crown Copyright: Department of Conservation Te Papa Atawhai. Data sourced from the DOC Developer Portal (api.doc.govt.nz).
- DOC Huts · CC BY 4.0Data sourced from the Department of Conservation (DOC), New Zealand.