Hut · West Coast, New Zealand
Cannibal Gorge Hut
Lewis Pass Scenic Reserve
Cannibal Gorge Hut has 20 bunks in Lewis Pass Scenic Reserve, in the West Coast region. Firewood is supplied but can run out. Wasps are common from December to April.
Cannibal Gorge Hut is a hut in Lewis Pass Scenic Reserve, West Coast, New Zealand, with 20 bunks. You book it ahead through DOC bookings.
How booking Cannibal Gorge 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: Serviced Hut
- Sleeps
- 20 bunks
- Season
- “Bookings are open for stays up to 30 June 2027.”
- Site types
- 20 huts
- Fees (NZD)
1 May to 30 September
- Adult (18+): $25 per night
- Child/youth (5-17): $12.50 per night
- Infant (0-4): free
1 October to 30 April, weekdays
- Adult (18+), weekdays: $28 per night
- Child/youth (5-17), weekdays: $14 per night
- Infant (0-4), weekdays: free
1 October to 30 April, weekends
- Adult (18+), weekends: $32 per night
- Child/youth (5-17), weekends: $16 per night
- Infant (0-4), weekends: free
1 December to 29 February, weekdays
- Adult (18+), weekdays: $29 per night
- Child/youth (5-17), weekdays: $14.50 per night
- Infant (0-4), weekdays: free
1 December to 29 February, weekends
- Adult (18+), weekends: $34 per night
- Child/youth (5-17), weekends: $17 per night
- Infant (0-4), weekends: free
As DOC states them on 2026-10-31. Check the DOC page before you book.
- Rules and limits
- Firewood supplied, can run out
- Booked through
- DOC bookings
- Location
- -42.32674, 172.42988
In an emergency, call 111.
This page has no PermitSnag alert for Cannibal Gorge Hut yet. Book it with DOC.
Nearby places to stay
Straight-line distance between the agency’s map points.
- Ada Pass HutLewis Pass Scenic Reserve3.4 km (2.1 mi)
- Anne HutSt James Conservation Area8.6 km (5.3 mi)
- Kōhanga Atawhai – Manson Nicholls HutLewis Pass Scenic Reserve11.8 km (7.3 mi)
- Christopher HutSt James Conservation Area11.9 km (7.4 mi)
- Boyle Flat HutSt James Conservation Area15.7 km (9.8 mi)
- Marble Hill CampsiteLewis Pass Scenic Reserve17.2 km (10.7 mi)
Cannibal Gorge Hut: questions
Do I need to book Cannibal Gorge Hut ahead?
Yes. Cannibal Gorge Hut is booked online through DOC bookings, run by Department of Conservation (DOC).
How many people does Cannibal Gorge Hut sleep?
Department of Conservation (DOC) lists 20 bunks at Cannibal Gorge Hut.
How much does Cannibal Gorge Hut cost?
Department of Conservation (DOC) lists: Adult (18+) $25 NZD per night (1 May to 30 September); Child/youth (5-17) $12.50 NZD per night (1 May to 30 September); Infant (0-4) free (1 May to 30 September); Adult (18+), weekdays $28 NZD per night (1 October to 30 April, weekdays); Child/youth (5-17), weekdays $14 NZD per night (1 October to 30 April, weekdays); Infant (0-4), weekdays free (1 October to 30 April, weekdays); Adult (18+), weekends $32 NZD per night (1 October to 30 April, weekends); Child/youth (5-17), weekends $16 NZD per night (1 October to 30 April, weekends); Infant (0-4), weekends free (1 October to 30 April, weekends); Adult (18+), weekdays $29 NZD per night (1 December to 29 February, weekdays); Child/youth (5-17), weekdays $14.50 NZD per night (1 December to 29 February, weekdays); Infant (0-4), weekdays free (1 December to 29 February, weekdays); Adult (18+), weekends $34 NZD per night (1 December to 29 February, weekends); Child/youth (5-17), weekends $17 NZD per night (1 December to 29 February, weekends); Infant (0-4), weekends free (1 December to 29 February, weekends).
When is Cannibal Gorge Hut open?
Department of Conservation (DOC) says: "Bookings are open for stays up to 30 June 2027."
What is the emergency number at Lewis Pass Scenic Reserve?
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.