Backcountry huts and bookings

October 2025

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Letter of the month: Backcountry huts and bookings Are backcountry huts ‘shelters from the storm’ or hotels? With the recent addition of Kirtle Burn and Anti-Crow huts to the booking system without public consultation, backcountry users may be questioning whether DOC understands the purpose of backcountry huts. The only huts which ought to be added to […]

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