Puniho Track to Kahui Hut
TrackTaranakiDOC data as at 20 September 2026
About this place
A gentle climb through forest on the lower slopes of the mountain leads up to Kahui Hut, the oldest hut in the National park.
Nearby stops
Kahui Hut
Standard • 6 bunks • Taranaki • 3.5 km
Mattresses • Toilets - non-flush • Water from tap - not treated
Holly Hut
Serviced • 32 bunks • Taranaki • 4.5 km
Heating • Mattresses • Lighting
Pouākai Hut
16 bunks • Taranaki • 5.2 km
Heating • Mattresses • Toilets - non-flush
Waiweranui Trust Hut
Taranaki • 6 km
Waiaua Gorge Hut
Serviced • 16 bunks • Taranaki • 6.5 km
Heating • Mattresses • Toilets - non-flush
All details
- Dogs
- No dogs. Other pets on conservation land rules.
- Track type
- Advanced
- Walking time
- 3 hr to the hut
- Distance
- 7 km
- Source data
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Map
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.39.26740° S, 173.99337° E
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Sources
- DOC Tracks (API) · CC BY 4.0Crown Copyright: Department of Conservation Te Papa Atawhai. Data sourced from the DOC Developer Portal (api.doc.govt.nz).