Hut Facilities

Hut Facilities:
The hut is located at (50.02235 N, -122.87230 W)

The Kees and Claire Hut has 38 bunks divided into 6 sleeping areas and features:

  • 38 sleeping bunks, each with a sleeping pad/mattress

  • Kitchen with Four 2-burner propane cooktops

  • Kitchen equipment and supplies including pots, pans, plates, utensils, mugs, glasses, coffee bodums, and teapots

  • Propane direct-vent heaters and a propane furnace

  • Three urine/solid separating toilets

  • Twelve USB ports for recharging phones and GPS units

Family Room (Room 1):

The first bedroom on the left when you come down the stairs is prioritized for families. The door has a combination number provided by the hut custodian. (This room is sometimes used for families.) R1-A is the bottom bunk on your left when you enter the room. R1-A also includes a gear cubby in the main hallway.

Items to bring to Kees and Claire Hut:

  • 3 Season Sleeping Bag (The sleeping area is 8-10 degrees Celsius)

  • Wash towel for doing dishes

In the winter, snow is melted using a propane stove to make water. In summer, water is carried from Russet Lake to the hut. Guests are asked to contribute to maintaining an inventory of water at the hut. When the hut is full, water consumption can be 200 - 250 litres a day for drinking, cooking and cleaning. Please do your part to replace what you use.

Do not use your own personal stove for cooking or heating anywhere in the hut. There are no garbage disposal facilities for guests. You must pack out everything that you pack in. Please leave nothing behind when you leave the hut.