Last Updated: 27th Jul 2026

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Macaulay Hut

This is a serviced 14-bunk hut in the Mackenzie Country and Waitaki area.

Canterbury, New Zealand

Hut DOC Te Kahui Kaupeka Conservation Park

Last Updated: 27th Jul 2026

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1,030m

-43.58043, 170.60352

 E1406513, N5171936

Macaulay Hut

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About this hut

Owned by the Mackenzie Alpine Trust – Lake Tekapo.

Facilities

Cooking, Heating, Mattresses, Lighting, Toilets - non-flush, Water from tap - not treated, boil before use, Water supply

Fees and bookings

Fees

This hut is owned and managed by Mackenzie Alpine Trust - Lake Tekapo.

A recommended donation of $10 can be left in the iron post outside the hut.

Backcountry Hut Passes and Backcountry Hut Tickets cannot be used at this hut. 

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