Nichols Hut
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Nichols Peak, Tararua Forest Park, North Island.
Description
This is a standard six-bunk hut in Tararua Forest Park, in the Wellington/Kapiti region. Fees apply. Bookings not required - first come, first served.
Facilities include heating, mattresses, non-flush toilets and water (not treated - boil before use).
Nichols hut is located on the Tararua Range below Nichols peak (1242m) and is part of the Main Range hut network.
Approximate times for nearest huts
Anderson Memorial Hut: 2 hr
Waitewaewae Hut: 5 hr
Dracophyllum Hut: 3 hr
Before you go, buy 1 Standard Hut Ticket (blue for adults, yellow for youth) for each night's stay. Put this in the honesty box at the hut. Or buy a Backcountry Hut Pass that gives unlimited use at most Standard and Serviced huts for a 6 or 12-month period.
Features
Location
Lat: -40.81036 Lng: 175.37564