Hut · Waikato, New Zealand
Pāhautea Hut
Pirongia Forest Park
Pāhautea Hut is a standard 20-bunk hut on Mt Pirongia, in Pirongia Forest Park, with a campers' shelter nearby. Water is supplied on site. There is no heating or cooking, and no campfires are allowed.
Pāhautea Hut is a hut in Pirongia Forest Park, Waikato, New Zealand, with 20 bunks. You book it ahead through DOC bookings.

How booking Pāhautea Hut works
Department of Conservation (DOC) takes the bookings for this hut. Booking system: DOC bookings. DOC lists 20 bunks.
At a glance
- Type
- Hut · DOC category: Standard Hut
- Sleeps
- 20 bunks
- Site types
- 20 bunks
- Fees (NZD)
- Hut, Adult (18+ years): $15 per night
- Hut, Child/youth (5–17 years): $7.50 per night
- Hut, Infant (0–4 years): free
As DOC states them on 2026-10-31. Check the DOC page before you book.
- Facilities
- Water supply on site
- Rules and limits
- No heating or cooking facilities
- No campfires allowed
- Booked through
- DOC bookings
- Location
- -37.99338, 175.09188
In an emergency, call 111.
This page has no PermitSnag alert for Pāhautea Hut yet. Book it with DOC.
Nearby places to stay
Straight-line distance between the agency’s map points.
Pāhautea Hut: questions
Do I need to book Pāhautea Hut ahead?
Yes. Pāhautea Hut is booked online through DOC bookings, run by Department of Conservation (DOC).
How many people does Pāhautea Hut sleep?
Department of Conservation (DOC) lists 20 bunks at Pāhautea Hut.
How much does Pāhautea Hut cost?
Department of Conservation (DOC) lists: Hut, Adult (18+ years) $15 NZD per night; Hut, Child/youth (5–17 years) $7.50 NZD per night; Hut, Infant (0–4 years) free.
What is the emergency number at Pirongia Forest Park?
In New Zealand, call 111 for police, fire or ambulance, and for search and rescue.
Hut, campsite, region and location data: Department of Conservation (DOC), Crown copyright, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International.