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Syme Hut
TaranakiSleeps 10
StandardNo booking required
Perched on the top of Panitahi high on the slopes of Taranaki Maunga, Syme Hut is arguably the best overnight spot in Te Papa-Kura-o-Taranaki. On fine days you can enjoy spectacular views of the Taranaki region followed by stunning sunsets.
No heating at this hutMattresses availableToilet availableWater available
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Real walking times from car-accessible trailheads, computed leg-by-leg from DOC's own track descriptions.
Dawson Falls Visitor Centre
Expert
1 night
Walking in
3 hr to Syme Hut
Walking out
3 hr to Dawson Falls Visitor Centre
Tracks used