They also get all the crowds; the paths are choked with people and the warehouse-like huts are a far cry from peaceful. For those who want to experience remote wilderness in New Zealand and are ...

“The network of backcountry huts is a valuable asset which enables trampers and other visitors to enjoy New Zealand’s national parks and reserves. The planned replacement of these huts will ...

Thomas Bywater's top picks of New Zealand's 950 scenically appointed public ... it is the setting of these huts which is priceless. With low-season bunks costing from $5 a night – like earplugs ...

That’s how Carol Exton describes Jacs Flat Bivvy, a wood-and-tin hut that sits in a dense forest at the base of a dark valley in New Zealand. It’s so small that you have to bend over to crawl ...