Rex Simpson Hut
Canterbury · Nouvelle-Zélande0 mUnguardedVerified listing
The place
Private hut at 1,300 m on a glacial moraine terrace in the Two Thumb Range, high country above Lake Tekapo (Canterbury, NZ). Built in 1985 by Alpine Recreation as a base for winter ski/snowshoe trips and the summer Tekapo High Country Hike. Three rooms, capacity 13 participants + 2 guides; max 6 participants per booking. Equipment: firewood, gas, solar lighting, sleeping bags, bunks, pillows, mattresses, non-perishable food. Bookings via Alpine Recreation: Lake Tekapo, 8 Erebus Place, +64 3 680 6736.
Off-season beds
15
A bit of history
Built in 1985 by Alpine Recreation as a base for winter ski/snowshoe trips and summer hiking (Tekapo High Country Hike).
