Last Updated: 27th Jul 2026

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Mitre Flats Hut

This is a standard 14-bunk hut in the Wairarapa region.

Wellington, New Zealand

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Last Updated: 27th Jul 2026

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Bookable

380m

Approx. elevation

-40.83067, 175.47847

Coordinates

BP34
E1808985, N5477084

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DOC has changed the service standard category for Mitre Flats Hut from Serviced to Standard Hut. This means firewood is no longer provided.

Facilities

Heating - wood stove

Facilities

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

Fees and bookings

Fees

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

Before you go, buy Hut Tickets for each night's stay. Put these in the honesty box at the hut. Or buy a Backcountry Hut Pass that gives unlimited use at most Standard and Serviced huts for a 12 month period.

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Mitre Flats Hut can be accessed on the trails Kaituna to Holdsworth Lodge, Valleys S-K and Mitre Peak & 3 Kings loop from our trail directory.

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Mitre Flats Hut

This is a standard 14-bunk hut in the Wairarapa region.

Hut Map

About this hut

Facilities

Facilities

Fees and bookings

Fees

Trails

Hut Notes

Trail Running Community

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