Potts Hut, hut in Canterbury
Photo and data: Crown Copyright, Department of Conservation Te Papa Atawhai.

Potts Hut

Basic/bivvies hutHakatere Conservation Park, CanterburyDOC data as at 20 September 2026

No booking needed

About this place

Potts Hut is a basic hut in the Mid and South Canterbury area.

Fees and bookings

Free

Source: DOC Te Papa Atawhai.

Getting there

Topo map
Topo50 sheet BX18
Grid reference
E1435931, N5182650

Source: DOC Te Papa Atawhai.

On these tracks

Potts Hut TrackTramping track • 23 km • Over 4 hours

Source: DOC Te Papa Atawhai.

Contact

DOC Customer Service Centre

Regional DOC service centre.

All details

Facilities
HeatingMattressesToilets - non-flushWater from streamWater supply
Bookable
No
Category
Basic/bivvies
Location
Hakatere Conservation Park
Fireplace
Yes
Mattress
Yes
Capacity
10
Toilets
Yes
Drinking water
No
Reservations
No
Fee
No
Source data
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Map and tracks

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Track lines: DOC Te Papa Atawhai. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.43.49098° S, 170.97079° 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).