Mcgregor Bivvy
Basic/bivvies hutTararua Forest Park, WairarapaDOC data as at 20 September 2026
Current advisories
Predator control for part of Tararua Forest Park
02 June 2026
We distributed toxic bait pellets containing 1080 by helicopter on 19 May 2026. A caution period is in place for approximately 8 months. Visitors are advised not to take dogs into the area until the caution period has ended. 1080 is deadly to dogs. How to keep dogs safe around 1080 . This operation is part of DOC's National Predator Control Programme to protect native species. First published on 2 May 2026. Last reviewed on 3 June 2026.
Source: DOC Te Papa Atawhai alerts.
About this place
This is a basic two-bunk hut in the Wairarapa region.
Fees and bookings
Free
Source: DOC Te Papa Atawhai.
Getting there
- Topo map
- Topo50 sheet BP33
- Grid reference
- E1803285, N5477084
Source: DOC Te Papa Atawhai.
Contact
Wellington/Kapiti information
Regional DOC service centre.
Nearby stops
Dorset Ridge Hut
Standard • 6 bunks • Wairarapa • 2.9 km
Heating • Mattresses • Toilets - non-flush
Jacs Biv
Wellington • 3.1 km
Mid King Bivvy
Basic/bivvies • 2 bunks • Wairarapa • 3.2 km
Toilets - non-flush • Water from stream • Water supply
Jumbo Hut
Serviced • 20 bunks • Wairarapa • 3.5 km
Cooking • Heating • Mattresses
Nichols Hut
Standard • 6 bunks • Wairarapa • 3.8 km
Heating • Mattresses • Toilets - non-flush
All details
- Facilities
- Toilets - non-flushWater from tap - not treatedboil before useWater supply
- Bookable
- No
- Category
- Basic/bivvies
- Location
- Tararua Forest Park
- Fireplace
- No
- Mattress
- No
- Capacity
- 2
- Toilets
- Yes
- Drinking water
- untreated
- Reservations
- No
- Fee
- No
- Website
- This place on doc.govt.nz
- Source data
- View source data
Map
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.40.83210° S, 175.41093° 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.