Dracophyllum Hut
Basic/bivvies hutTararua Forest Park, Wellington/KapitiDOC data as at 20 September 2026
About this place
This is a basic two-bunk hut in the Kapiti region.
Getting there
- Topo map
- Topo50 sheet BN33
- Grid reference
- E1801685, N5484085
Source: DOC Te Papa Atawhai.
Contact
Wellington/Kapiti information
Regional DOC service centre.
Nearby stops
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Heating • Mattresses • Toilets - non-flush
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Toilets - non-flush • Water from tap - not treated • boil before use
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Standard • 16 bunks • Wairarapa • 4.6 km
Heating • Mattresses • Toilets - non-flush
All details
- Facilities
- MattressesToilets - non-flushWater from tap - not treatedboil before useWater supply
- Bookable
- No
- Category
- Basic/bivvies
- Location
- Tararua Forest Park
- Fireplace
- No
- Mattress
- Yes
- Capacity
- 2
- Toilets
- Yes
- Drinking water
- untreated
- Reservations
- No
- Website
- This place on doc.govt.nz
- Source data
- View source data
Map
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.40.76965° S, 175.38941° 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.