| Powell Hut: Tararua Ranges
| Map Coordinates: |
260-S26-143329 |
| Outlook: |
Located close to bushline at 1200m on the upper slopes of Mt. Holdsworth. |
| Number of Bunks: |
Three large sleeping platforms + Warden's quarters. |
| Maintained by: |
DOC |
| Cooking Facilities: |
Gas? + Water tank |
| Heating: |
Gas? |
| Useful info: |
Named after Ian Powell, noted Kiwi mountaineer. Often used for weekend trips. Rebuilt a few years ago after fire destroyed the existing facility. A hut with a history (the ghost) and involved in a recent murder enquiry. |
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