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Hut · Wellington/Kapiti, New Zealand

Haurangi Hut

Catchpool Valley & Ōrongorongo Valley

Haurangi Hut is a locked, sole-occupancy hut with 10 bunks, about 3 hours via the Ōrongorongo and Big Bend Tracks. It has a gas hob with pots, pans and utensils, cold tap water, a composting toilet and wood heating.

Haurangi Hut is a hut in Catchpool Valley & Ōrongorongo Valley, Wellington/Kapiti, New Zealand, with 10 bunks. You book it ahead through DOC bookings.

How booking Haurangi Hut works

Department of Conservation (DOC) takes the bookings for this hut. Booking system: DOC bookings. DOC lists 10 bunks.

Checked against the agency page on 31 October 2026.

At a glance

Type
Hut · DOC category: Serviced Hut
Sleeps
10 bunks
Site types
10 bunks
Fees (NZD)

1 May - 30 September

  • Up to 10 people: $127 per night

1 October - 30 April

  • Up to 10 people, weekdays: $149 per night
  • Up to 10 people, weekends: $171 per night

1 December - 29 February

  • Up to 10 people, weekdays: $200 per night
  • Up to 10 people, weekends: $229 per night

As DOC states them on 2026-10-31. Check the DOC page before you book.

Facilities
Gas hob, pots, pans, cooking utensils, Cold tap water, Composting toilet, Wood heating
Getting there
  • About 3 hours via Ōrongorongo and Big Bend Tracks
Booked through
DOC bookings
Location
-41.32840, 174.99727

In an emergency, call 111.

This page has no PermitSnag alert for Haurangi Hut yet. Book it with DOC.

Haurangi Hut: questions

Do I need to book Haurangi Hut ahead?

Yes. Haurangi Hut is booked online through DOC bookings, run by Department of Conservation (DOC).

How many people does Haurangi Hut sleep?

Department of Conservation (DOC) lists 10 bunks at Haurangi Hut.

How much does Haurangi Hut cost?

Department of Conservation (DOC) lists: Up to 10 people $127 NZD per night (1 May - 30 September); Up to 10 people, weekdays $149 NZD per night (1 October - 30 April); Up to 10 people, weekends $171 NZD per night (1 October - 30 April); Up to 10 people, weekdays $200 NZD per night (1 December - 29 February); Up to 10 people, weekends $229 NZD per night (1 December - 29 February).

What is the emergency number at Catchpool Valley & Ōrongorongo Valley?

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.