8 October 2026
Mostly cloudy, but afternoon fine breaks. Isolated light showers in the afternoon and evening.
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Backcountry hut
Lake Sumner Forest Park
This is a basic six-bunk hut in the North Canterbury and Arthur's Pass area.
Hut category
Basic/bivvies
Capacity
6 bunks
Booking
Not required
No active alerts returned. Conditions can still change.
Issued 8 Oct 2026, 7:33 am
8 October 2026
Mostly cloudy, but afternoon fine breaks. Isolated light showers in the afternoon and evening.
9 October 2026
Cloud about the terrain lifting in the morning, then returning in the evening. A few afternoon and evening showers.
10 October 2026
Partly cloudy with isolated showers.
11 October 2026
Fine apart from isolated showers.
12 October 2026
Fine.
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This is a basic six-bunk hut in the North Canterbury and Arthur's Pass area.
Availability, fees, facilities, water and access can change. Confirm the latest hut information and alerts, carry suitable equipment, and be prepared for the hut to be full.