Steele Creek Hut
Basic/bivvies hutGreenstone and Caples Conservation Areas, OtagoDOC data as at 20 September 2026
About this place
This is a basic four-bunk hut in the Queenstown/Wakatipu area.
Fees and bookings
Free
Source: DOC Te Papa Atawhai.
Getting there
- Topo map
- Topo50 sheet CB09
- Grid reference
- 1222335, N5014107
Source: DOC Te Papa Atawhai.
Contact
Whakatipu-wai-Māori/Queenstown Visitor Centre
Regional DOC service centre.
Nearby stops
Rats Nest Hut
8 bunks • Otago • 3.1 km
Steele Creek Lodge
Otago • 4 km
Home Hill Hut
Basic/bivvies • 2 bunks • Otago • 5.2 km
Heating • Mattresses • Toilets - non-flush
Slip Flat Hut
Basic/bivvies • 3 bunks • Otago • 5.8 km
Heating • Mattresses • Toilets - non-flush
Mid Caples Campsite
Backcountry • Otago • 6 km
['Toilets - flush' • 'Water from tap - not treated • boil before use'
All details
- Facilities
- HeatingMattressesToilets - non-flushWater from streamWater supply
- Bookable
- No
- Category
- Basic/bivvies
- Location
- Greenstone and Caples Conservation Areas
- Fireplace
- Yes
- Mattress
- Yes
- Capacity
- 4
- Toilets
- Yes
- Drinking water
- No
- Reservations
- No
- Fee
- 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.44.92611° S, 168.21439° E
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Sources
- 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).
- OpenStreetMap Huts · ODbL (Open Database License)Contains information from OpenStreetMap, made available under the ODbL.