• Exterior. | Buster Hut, Oteake Conservation Park
  • Cooking area. | Buster Hut, Oteake Conservation Park
  • No mattresses. Bring your sleeping mat. | Buster Hut, Oteake Conservation Park

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Buster Hut | Oteake Conservation Park

A basic uninsulated, unheated shed that compensates by having a terrific view over the Maniototo to the Rock and Pillar Range.

The four-wheel drive tracks are well populated in summer, with trail bikes adding to the mix.

Has cell phone reception.

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category . . . basic huts/bivvies

hut fee . . . free

elevation . . . 1210 m

bunks . . . bench for 2, (maybe 1.5!), no mattresses

built . . . 1980s ?

heating . . . none

water . . . 120 m walk down to rivulet on marked Little Kyburn Track

toilet . . . none