Cameron Hut, Hakatere Conservation Park

April 2025

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Cameron Hut with its iconic purple door. Photo: Hazel Phllips
An easy(ish) walk up the Cameron River to visit the hut with the famous purple door. To access the track to this hut, drive 4.5km past Mt Arrowsmith Station on the Hakatere-Heron Road and look out for a gravel /4WD road on the left just before a gate. Drive down this for 1.5km to the track […]
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