11 October 2026
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Young Hut
This is a serviced 20-bunk hut in the Wanaka/Makarora area. You need to book to stay at this hut during the summer season. Book online before you go.
Hut category
Serviced
Capacity
20 bunks
Booking
Required
Alerts for Young Hut
Predator control for Mt Aspiring National Park
A predator control operation using toxic bait containing 1080 was completed on 2 March 2026. There may be toxic carcasses and bait (green coloured pellets) in the area. Do not touch the bait or animal carcasses. A predator control operation is also planned for March to June 2027. This may affect several roar blocks in Mt Aspiring National Park. This operation is part of DOC's National Predator Control Programme to protect native species. First published on 16 September 2025. Last reviewed on 6 October 2026.
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Mount Aspiring National Park forecast
Issued 11 Oct 2026, 7:33 am
12 October 2026
Fine, but becoming overcast at night.
13 October 2026
Rain, heavy for a time in the afternoon. Snow to 2300 metres.
14 October 2026
Rain, with snow to 2100 metres, easing.
15 October 2026
Partly cloudy with isolated showers.
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About Young Hut
This is a serviced 20-bunk hut in the Wanaka/Makarora area. You need to book to stay at this hut during the summer season. Book online before you go.
Facilities at Young Hut
- Heating
- Mattresses
- Toilets - non-flush
- Water from tap - not treated, boil before use
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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.