Top Croesus Hut | Croesus Track/Paparoa Track

Top Croesus Hut is believed to have been built in the 1930s for gold miners, but subsequently used by those on the Croesus Track between Barrytown and Blackball.

Plenty of graffiti from those who have stayed over the years adorn the walls.

category . . . basic hut

hut fee . . . free

elevation . . . 930 m

bunks . . . 3 hessian bunks

built . . . 1930s, restored 1999

heating . . . open fire

water . . . 40 m to Ces Clarke Hut rainwater tank

toilet . . . none, use Ces Clarke Hut facilities, 60 m away