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Upper Makaroro Hut

Upper Makaroro Hut

Hawke’s BaySleeps 4
StandardNo booking required

This is a standard four-bunk hut in the Hawke's Bay region.

Heating availableMattresses availableToilet availableWater available
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Trip Options

Real walking times from car-accessible trailheads, computed leg-by-leg from DOC's own track descriptions.

Mangleton RoadOption 1
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Walking in

3 hr 35 min to Upper Makaroro Hut (via Sentry Box Hut, Parks Peak Hut)

Walking out

3 hr 35 min to Mangleton Road (via Parks Peak Hut, Sentry Box Hut)

Tracks used

Masters Shelter to Golden Crown RidgeUpper Makaroro Hut own page -- Wakarara Road via Parks Peak Hut route
Mangleton RoadOption 2
Advanced
1 night

Walking in

4 hr 30 min to Upper Makaroro Hut

Walking out

4 hr 30 min to Mangleton Road

Tracks used

Mangleton Road to Parks Peak Ridge (derived total to Upper Makaroro Hut)
Wakarara Road end
Advanced

Walking in

5 hr 15 min to Upper Makaroro Hut (via Parks Peak Hut)

Walking out

5 hr 15 min to Wakarara Road end (via Parks Peak Hut)

Tracks used

Parks Peak Track to Yeoman's TrackUpper Makaroro Hut own page -- Wakarara Road via Parks Peak Hut route
Mangleton RoadOption 3
Advanced

Walking in

6 hr 45 min to Upper Makaroro Hut (via Parks Peak Hut)

Walking out

6 hr 45 min to Mangleton Road (via Parks Peak Hut)

Tracks used

Mangleton Road to Parks Peak RidgeUpper Makaroro Hut own page -- Wakarara Road via Parks Peak Hut route
Makaroro Road
Advanced
1 night

Walking in

7 hr to Upper Makaroro Hut

Walking out

7 hr to Makaroro Road

Tracks used

Upper Makaroro Hut own page -- Makaroro Road route

On These Tracks

Mangleton Road to Parks Peak Ridge
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Masters Shelter to Golden Crown Ridge
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