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South Ohau Hut

Manawatū-Whanganui

Backcountry Hut
1,180 ftElevation

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South Ohau Hut is an unstaffed wilderness hut in Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand, at about 1,180 ft (360 m) above sea level. It is inside Tararua Forest Park. It is run by Department of Conservation. It has about 10 beds. There is a fee for staying here. It has a stove or fireplace. Trails within about a mile include Yeates Track, Tararua Northern Crossing and Te Araroa Trail and Puketurua Track. The nearest town is Ōhau, about 8.3 miles southeast of the hut. Peaks within about 3 miles include Gable End, Richards Knob and Mayo Knob. Dowling Falls is within about 3 miles. For camping, Mangahao-Makahika Track Start is within about 6 miles. The location and elevation come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Check local access rules and conditions before you go.

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1,180 ft elevation

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South Ohau Hut

Manawatū-Whanganui

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