Waimakariri Falls Hut perched above a gorge where the falls spill. Shaun Barnett/Black Robin Photography

The Wilderness 40: 12 best huts in Canterbury and West Coast

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The 12 best huts in Canterbury on on the West Coast.

20. Kōhanga Atawhai – Manson Nicholls Hut, Lewis Pass Scenic Reserve An iconic New Zealand outdoor setting ensconced between lake and bush. By Pat Barrett This is a newly sited and built hut by the jetty on Lake Daniells. The hut is named after the victims of a landslide tragedy here and has become an […]
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