Clinton Hut
Great Walk hutFiordland National Park, FiordlandDOC data as at 20 September 2026
About this place
This is a 40-bunk, Great Walk hut on the Milford Track, Fiordland. Bookings required in the Great Walks season.
Trip options
Walking times computed leg by leg from DOC track descriptions, from car-accessible trailheads.
2 options · 1 to 4 nights
Glade Wharf
Walking in
1 hr 30 min
Walking out
1 hr 30 min to Glade Wharf
Walking in
1 hr 30 min
Walking out
21 hr to Sandfly Point (via Mintaro Hut, Dumpling Hut)
Source: DOC Te Papa Atawhai track descriptions.
Fees and bookings
Backcountry Hut Passes can only be used in this hut from 1 May to 28 October. Passes cannot be used from 29 October to 30 April.
Bookings are required in the Great Walks season. Book Clinton Hut online.
Source: DOC Te Papa Atawhai.
Getting there
- Topo map
- Topo50 sheet CB09
- Grid reference
- E1198035, N5014888
Source: DOC Te Papa Atawhai.
Contact
Te Rua-o-te-moko/Fiordland National Park Visitor Centre
1 Lakefront Drive, Te Anau 9600
Regional DOC service centre.
Nearby stops
Mintaro Hut
Great Walk • 40 bunks • Fiordland • 15.3 km
Cooking • Heating • Mattresses
Dumpling Hut
Great Walk • 40 bunks • Fiordland • 19.1 km
Cooking • Heating • Mattresses
Glade House
Southland • 2.3 km
Worsley Hut
Standard • 12 bunks • Fiordland • 7.1 km
Heating • Mattresses • Toilets - non-flush
Upper Eglinton Campsite
Standard • Fiordland • 10 km
Fire pit/place for campfires (except in fire bans) • Non-powered/tent sites • Water from stream
All details
- Facilities
- CookingHeatingMattressesLightingToilets - flushWater from tap - not treatedboil before useWater supply
- Bookable
- Yes
- Category
- Great Walk
- Location
- Fiordland National Park
- Fireplace
- Yes
- Mattress
- Yes
- Capacity
- 40
- Toilets
- Yes
- Drinking water
- untreated
- Reservations
- required
- Fee
- Yes
- Website
- This place on doc.govt.nz
- Source data
- View source data
Map and tracks
Track lines: DOC Te Papa Atawhai. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.44.90657° S, 167.90776° E
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Sources
- OpenStreetMap Huts · ODbL (Open Database License)Contains information from OpenStreetMap, made available under the ODbL.
- DOC Huts · CC BY 4.0Data sourced from the Department of Conservation (DOC), New Zealand.
- 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).