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Jans Hut Backcountry Hut
Status
OPEN
Category
Serviced
Bunks
9
Bookable
Yes
About
This is a serviced nine-bunk hut in the Wellington region. The hut is accessed via crossing the Ōrongorongo River, is locked and must be booked in advance to gain access.
Weather
Hut details
Location
Catchpool Valley & Ōrongorongo Valley
From road end
1-3 hours
Facilities
Cooking
Heating
Mattresses
Toilets - non-flush
Water from tap - not treated, boil before use
Water supply
Region
Wellington/Kapiti
Place
Catchpool Valley & Ōrongorongo Valley
Last updated
31 Mar 2026
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