
Lees Creek Hut
Standard hutUpper Wairau River area, Nelson/TasmanDOC data as at 20 September 2026
About this place
This is a standard four-bunk hut in the Nelson Lakes area.
Fees and bookings
Before you go, buy Hut Tickets for each night's stay. Put these in the honesty box at the hut. Or buy a Backcountry Hut Pass that gives unlimited use at most Standard and Serviced huts for a 12 month period. Retailers that sell hut tickets and passes
Source: DOC Te Papa Atawhai.
Getting there
- Topo map
- Topo50 sheet BS25
Source: DOC Te Papa Atawhai.
Contact
Nelson Lakes National Park Visitor Centre
Regional DOC service centre.
Nearby stops
Branch Bivvy
Basic/bivvies • 2 bunks • Marlborough • 5.5 km
Mattresses • Toilets - non-flush • Water from stream
Branch Bivouac
2 bunks • Marlborough • 5.6 km

Top Misery Hut
Standard • 4 bunks • Marlborough • 6.7 km
Heating • Mattresses • Toilets - non-flush

Bottom Misery Hut
Standard • 6 bunks • Marlborough • 7.1 km
Heating • Mattresses • Toilets - non-flush
Top Leatham Hut
Standard • 6 bunks • Marlborough • 9.5 km
Heating • Mattresses • Toilets - non-flush
All details
- Facilities
- HeatingMattressesToilets - non-flushWater from streamWater supply
- Bookable
- No
- Category
- Standard
- Location
- Upper Wairau River area
- Fireplace
- Yes
- Mattress
- Yes
- Capacity
- 4
- Toilets
- Yes
- Drinking water
- No
- Reservations
- No
- Fee
- Yes
- Website
- This place on doc.govt.nz
- Source data
- View source data
Map
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.41.94325° S, 172.97474° 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).