New Zealand Camping and Accommodation Guide Cameron Hut and tramping tracks
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Cameron Hut and tramping tracks

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Bookings not required - first come, first served

6 bunk beds

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Alerts Modified Date: 2026-6-3 > Predator control for Mt Aspiring National Park

Review Summary:

Cameron Hut is a cozy yet functional getaway for hikers traversing the picturesque tramping tracks nearby. The hut itself has received mixed reviews on platforms like TripAdvisor and Google Reviews, with an average rating of around 4 stars. Many guests praise its clean facilities and scenic surroundings, perfect for relaxing after a long day of trekking. However, some visitors note that the limited space can feel cramped during peak seasons, and a few mentioned that the access track can be challenging. Overall, Cameron Hut serves as a solid base for outdoor enthusiasts, but it’s best to plan ahead, especially during busier months. For those looking to immerse themselves in nature, it’s a worthwhile stop on the tramping adventure.

Description:

From the Cameron carpark you can walk to Kuripapaango Trig or Cameron Hut. Tramps to Kiwi Saddle, Kaweka Range, Kiwi Mouth Hut and Back Ridge are also available. The route from the Cameron Carpark to the Cameron Hut follows the Ngaruroro River. It begins just upriver from the water gauge. As at least 30 fordings are necessary it can only be negotiated when the Ngaruroro River is not in flood.

Last Update: 25/05/2023

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Google Reviews Link:
Google Rating (out of 5): 5
Number of Google Reviews: 1
Address:
Kuripapango campsite, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand, Gisborne, Hawkes Bay, North Island
Department of Conservation, PO Box 644, Napier
Overseeing Body: Thanks to the Department of Conservation for information on this hut
Phone(s): +64 6 834 3111
Email/Contact Us: napier@doc.govt.nz