16 August 2025

Solo Sunrise Hut Trip, Ruahine Forest Park, August 2025 (Winter - dry and snowy)

Winter 2025

6.4km one way. 2 - 3 hours. Elevation gain - 600m (2,000ft)

Sunrise Hut is one of the most popular spots in the Ruahine Ranges. Sited in a tussock basin beside the bush edge at 1,280m (4,200ft) elevation, the hut offers magnificent views across Hawke’s Bay. https://www.hawkesbaynz.com/visit/us/sunrise-hut

Bookings are required all year. Make your bookings through the Department of Conservation website and pay online.