Elcho Hut (NZAC)
Campground
Contact
Mid Hopkins Track, Ruataniwha Conservation Park, South Island.
Description
This is a standard 12-bunk hut located in Ruataniwha Conservation Park in the Mackenzie Country and Waitaki area. Fees apply. Bookings not required - first come, first served.
Facilities include heating, mattresses, non-flush toilets and water from a stream.
This is a New Zealand Alpine Club hut.
Elcho Hut is 6 - 7 hours (18 km) up the Hopkins Valley from Ram Hill carpark, at the end of Lake Ohau Road.
Tracks to the hut: Hopkins valley tracks.
Features
Location
Lat: -43.931299 Lng: 169.83009