• The hut has recently been done up. | Flora Hut, Kahurangi National Park
  • One of the two fireplaces. | Flora Hut, Kahurangi National Park
  • Bunk end of the hut | Flora Hut, Kahurangi National Park

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Flora Hut | Kahurangi National Park

One of the earliest remaining huts in the Nelson region, Flora is actually two mirror-image huts separated by a woodshed.

Due to its proximity to the Flora carpark and the route to Mt Arthur, there’s plenty of traffic through here in summer. Few stay

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category … basic hut

hut fee … free

elevation … 930 m

bunks … 12 mattresses total in 2 rooms

built … 1928, refurbished in 2016 by the Nelson Tramping Club

heating … open fire x 2

water … 50 m walk to Flora River

toilet … 1 x longdrop