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Field Hut
Wellington/KapitiSleeps 20
StandardNo booking required
This is a standard 20-bunk hut in the Kapiti region. Field hut was one of the first purpose built tramping huts in the country, and is the oldest surviving recreational hut in the Tararua Ranges.
Heating availableMattresses availableToilet availableWater available
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Real walking times from car-accessible trailheads, computed leg-by-leg from DOC's own track descriptions.
Otaki ForksOption 1
Expert
1 night
Walking in
4 hr to Field Hut
Walking out
4 hr to Otaki Forks
Tracks used