Thor Hut
Basic/bivvies hutKahurangi National Park, Nelson/TasmanDOC data as at 20 September 2026
About this place
This is a basic 6-bunk hut in the Motueka area.
Trip options
Walking times computed leg by leg from DOC track descriptions, from car-accessible trailheads.
2 options · 3 to 6 nights
Flora car park
Walking in
18 hr (via Karamea Bend Hut, Crow Hut, Venus Hut)
Walking out
18 hr to Flora car park (via Karamea Bend Hut, Crow Hut, Venus Hut)
Walking in
18 hr (via Karamea Bend Hut, Crow Hut, Venus Hut)
Walking out
23 hr 45 min to Karamea Bend Hut (via Trevor Carter Hut, Helicopter Flat Hut)
Source: DOC Te Papa Atawhai track descriptions.
Fees and bookings
Free
Source: DOC Te Papa Atawhai.
Getting there
- Topo map
- Topo50 sheet BQ23
- Grid reference
- E1552931, N5421905
Source: DOC Te Papa Atawhai.
On these tracks
Source: DOC Te Papa Atawhai.
Contact
Nelson/Tasman/Marlborough information
Regional DOC service centre.
Nearby stops
Venus Hut
Standard • 12 bunks • Nelson/Tasman • 4 km
Heating • Mattresses • Toilets - non-flush
Trevor Carter Hut
Standard • 12 bunks • Nelson/Tasman • 6.4 km
Heating • Mattresses • Toilets - non-flush
Crow Hut
Standard • 12 bunks • Nelson/Tasman • 7.2 km
Heating • Mattresses • Toilets - non-flush
Helicopter Flat Hut
Standard • 10 bunks • Nelson/Tasman • 9.5 km
Heating • Mattresses • Toilets - non-flush
Karamea Bend Hut
Standard • 22 bunks • Nelson/Tasman • 14.7 km
Heating • Mattresses • Toilets - non-flush
All details
- Facilities
- HeatingMattressesToilets - non-flushWater from streamWater supply
- Bookable
- No
- Category
- Basic/bivvies
- Location
- Kahurangi National Park
- Fireplace
- Yes
- Mattress
- Yes
- Capacity
- 6
- 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.41.35298° S, 172.43765° 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).