A short history of Avoca Hut

June 2024

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Avoca Hut is nestled amongst the 2000m peaks of Arthur’s Pass. Photo: CUTC
Canterbury University Tramping Club (CUTC) has its very own hut nestled among the 2000m-high peaks of Arthur’s Pass. The Avoca Hut is one of the most remote in the region, and is located at the head of the Avoca River. The cosy cabin has a fire-heated cast-iron bathtub and an outdoor grill, offering alfresco living and […]

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