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Makahu Saddle Hut Backcountry Hut
Status
OPEN
Category
Standard
Bunks
4
Bookable
No
About
Makahu Saddle Hut is situated within a red and mountain beech mixed forest below steep eroded scree slopes of the main Kaweka Range.
Weather
Hut details
Location
Kaweka Forest Park
From road end
Under 1 hour
Facilities
Heating
Mattresses
Toilets - non-flush
Water from stream
Water supply
Region
Hawke’s Bay
Place
Kaweka Forest Park
Last updated
31 Mar 2026
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