Red Stag Hut
Basic/bivvies hutTe Kahui Kaupeka Conservation Park, CanterburyDOC data as at 20 September 2026
About this place
This is a basic four-bunk hut in the Aoraki/Mount Cook area.
Trip options
Walking times computed leg by leg from DOC track descriptions, from car-accessible trailheads.
2 options · 1 to 2 nights
Lilybank Road
Walking in
8 hr
Walking out
3 hr to Godley Hut
Walking in
8 hr
Walking out
8 hr to Lilybank Road
Source: DOC Te Papa Atawhai track descriptions.
Getting there
- Topo map
- Topo50 sheet BX17
Source: DOC Te Papa Atawhai.
Contact
Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park Visitor Centre
1 Larch Grove, Aoraki/Mount Cook 7999
Regional DOC service centre.
Nearby stops
Godley Hut
Standard • 8 bunks • Canterbury • 6.7 km
Mattresses • Toilets - non-flush • Water from stream
Eade Memorial Hut
Basic/bivvies • 3 bunks • Canterbury • 2.8 km
Mattresses • Lighting • Toilets - non-flush
Rankin Hut
Canterbury • 7.2 km
Murchison Hut
Canterbury • 9 km
Macaulay Hut
Serviced • 14 bunks • Canterbury • 9.3 km
Cooking • Heating • Mattresses
All details
- Facilities
- MattressesLightingToilets - non-flushWater from tap - not treatedboil before useWater supply
- Bookable
- No
- Category
- Basic/bivvies
- Location
- Te Kahui Kaupeka Conservation Park
- Fireplace
- No
- Mattress
- Yes
- Capacity
- 4
- Toilets
- Yes
- Drinking water
- untreated
- Reservations
- No
- Website
- This place on doc.govt.nz
- Source data
- View source data
Map and tracks
Track lines: DOC Te Papa Atawhai. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.43.54008° S, 170.50256° E
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Sources
- DOC Huts · CC BY 4.0Data sourced from the Department of Conservation (DOC), New Zealand.
- 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).