Downes Hut

OPEN

Downes Hut is a DOC buildings, located in Wellington / Hawkes Bay, North Island. Part of New Zealand's Department of Conservation backcountry hut network. Always check current conditions and book through DOC before travelling.

🏔️ Buildings📍 Wellington / Hawkes Bay🗺️ North Island

Location

⛺ Campsite🏔️ Hut

Coordinates: -39.72642, 175.13159

Hut details

Status: OPEN
Category: Buildings
Type: Serviced Hut
Region: Wellington / Hawkes Bay
Island: North Island
Coordinates: -39.7264, 175.1316

Check booking & current status

Always verify conditions, bookings and permits directly with DOC before travelling.

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Nearby walking tracks

WAITAHA PA TRACK

Tracks0.1 km

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WHANGANUI RIVER ROAD (CULVERT) TK

Tracks0.0 km

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ATENE SKYLINE TK

Tracks10.7 km

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ATENE VIEWPOINT WALK

Tracks1.6 km

View on DOC →

Nearby DOC campsites

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Atene Skyline Campsite

Amenity Areas

OPEN

Wellington / Hawkes Bay

DOC data as of: May 2026

Safety notice: This page is for planning and discovery only. Always check official DOC information, weather, track conditions, bookings, permits and local safety guidance before travelling. Do not rely solely on this website or GPS for navigation.

Data source: Department of Conservation Te Papa Atawhai (DOC). Not an official DOC website. Always verify information at doc.govt.nz.