Crystal Hut | Mount Aurum Recreation Reserve

Another goldminers’ hut from the Depression era, which has been added to over the years.

Has a wood-burning oven with a wet back to provide hot water. Despite this, it would be cold in winter.

category . . . basic huts/bivvies

hut fee . . . free

booking . . . not required

elevation . . . 800 m

bunks . . . 4 mattresses on bunks

built . . . 1930s

heating . . . wood-burning oven

water . . . 1000 litre rainwater tank

toilet . . . longdrop