Last Updated: 27th Jul 2026

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Pinnacles Hut

This is a serviced 19-bunk hut in the Mt Somers area.

Canterbury, New Zealand

Hut DOC Hakatere Conservation Park

Last Updated: 27th Jul 2026

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900m

-43.60984, 171.38244

BX20
 E1469480, N5170188

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About this hut

Facilities

  • Single and double bunks

Note: cooking facilities and utensils are not provided.

Facilities

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

Fees and bookings

Fees

Hut

1 May - 30 September

  • Adult (18+ years): $25 per night
  • Child/youth (5–17 years): $12.50 per night
  • Infant (0–4 years): free

1 October - 30 April

Weekdays:

  • Adult (18+ years): $28 per night
  • Child/youth (5–17 years): $14 per night
  • Infant (0–4 years): free

Weekends:

  • Adult (18+ years): $32 per night
  • Child/youth (5–17 years): $16 per night
  • Infant (0–4 years): free

1 December - 29 February

Weekdays:

  • Adult (18+ years): $29 per night
  • Child/youth (5–17 years): $17.50 per night
  • Infant (0–4 years): free

Weekends:

  • Adult (18+ years): $34 per night
  • Child/youth (5–17 years): $17 per night
  • Infant (0–4 years): free

Camping

Sunday to Friday

  • Adult (18+ years): $12.50 per night
  • Child/youth (5–17 years): $6.25 per night
  • Infant (0–4 years): free

Saturday

  • Adult (18+ years):  $15 per night
  • Child/Youth (5–17 years): $7.50 per night
  • Infant (0–4 years): free

Backcountry Hut Passes can be used at this hut. 

Bookings

Bookings are open for stays up to 30 June 2027.

  • If no availability shows online for your dates, the hut is fully booked.
  • No spaces are kept for visitors arriving without a booking.
  • Phone and in‑person bookings made at a visitor centre incur a $10 service fee.
  • Same‑day bookings are available online until 8 pm if spaces remain.

Your hut booking is for any bunk bed, not for a specific bunk bed – select your bunk bed on arrival. 

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