Royal Hut
Basic/bivvies hutTe Kahui Kaupeka Conservation Park, CanterburyDOC data as at 20 September 2026
About this place
Royal Hut is a basic hut in the South Canterbury area.
Trip options
Walking times computed leg by leg from DOC track descriptions, from car-accessible trailheads.
2 options · 2 to 3 nights
Bush Stream car park
Walking in
11 hr (via Crooked Spur Hut, Stone Hut)
Walking out
8 hr to Camp Stream Hut
Walking in
11 hr (via Crooked Spur Hut, Stone Hut)
Walking out
11 hr to Bush Stream car park (via Crooked Spur Hut, Stone Hut)
Source: DOC Te Papa Atawhai track descriptions.
Getting there
- Topo map
- Topo50 sheet BX17
- Grid reference
- E1417502, N5156078
Source: DOC Te Papa Atawhai.
On these tracks
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
All details
- Facilities
- HeatingMattressesToilets - non-flushWater from streamWater supply
- Bookable
- No
- Category
- Basic/bivvies
- Location
- Te Kahui Kaupeka Conservation Park
- Fireplace
- Yes
- Mattress
- Yes
- Capacity
- 8
- Toilets
- Yes
- Drinking water
- No
- 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.43.72588° S, 170.73420° 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).