Description
Aoraki/Mt Cook National Park
Summary:
Installed at the beginning of 2021, this small four bunk hut gives access to the Malte Brun range, with climbs ranging from the classic peak of Malte Brun itself to a myriad of other rock and alpine route along the range. The area is also a popular ski touring region in winter.
Location:
Near Beetham Stream on western flank of Malte Brun
Facilities:
4 bunks with mattresses, radio, water tank, toilet, solar lighting, cooking bench.
Access:
There is no direct helicopter access to the hut, and parties must walk in via the Tasman Glacier. The actual Beetham Valley is now cut off and not recommended. There is an access point to the north of Beetham Valley by the old Malte Brun hut site to the north, or access up the Reay Valley which is still possible.
Fees:
- Members $20 per night
- Non-members $40 per night
- Youth member rate (11-17 years) $10 per night
- Youth non-member rate (11-17 years) $20 per night
- Children (10 yrs and under) free
Hut fees payable online by credit card or bank transfer (NZ accounts only)
Miscellaneous Payments: If you are booking a stay with Youth as per above rates please pay using this link
Location Map
Point Location:
POINT (43°33’59.7″S 170°14’54.7″E)
NZTopo50:-43.566580, 170.248513
