DOC manages a network of over 950 huts of all shapes and sizes. Find out where they are and the facilities they offer.
Find Northland backcountry huts.
There are two DOC backcountry huts available in the Auckland region.
Find out about Pinnacles Hut and Crosbies Hut in the Coromandel.
Find out about the DOC backcountry huts available in the Waikato.
Find the DOC backcountry huts available in the Bay of Plenty.
Find the DOC backcountry huts available in the East Coast region.
Find the DOC backcountry huts available in the Central North Island region.
Find out about the DOC backcountry huts available in Taranaki.
Find the DOC backcountry huts available in the Manawatu/Whanganui region.
Find out about the DOC backcountry huts available in Hawke's Bay.
Find out about the DOC backcountry huts available in the Wairarapa.
Find the DOC backcountry huts available in the Wellington/Kapiti region.
There are no DOC backcountry huts available on the Chatham Islands.
Find the DOC backcountry huts available in the Nelson/Tasman region.
Find DOC backcountry huts in the Marlborough region.
Find the DOC backcountry huts available on the West Coast.
Find the DOC backcountry huts available in the Canterbury region.
Find the DOC backcountry huts available in the Otago region.
Find out about the DOC backcountry huts available in Fiordland.
Find the DOC backcountry huts available in Southland.
Backcountry huts information sheet (PDF, 310K)
Backcountry hut pass and tickets order form (PDF, 132K)
North Island backcountry huts (list and fees) (PDF, 148K)
South Island backcountry huts (list and fees) (PDF, 235K)
Backcountry campsites - walk in
Backcountry huts removed and not available for accommodation (PDF, 62K)
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