Man falls from Rimutaka hut roof

8:13 am on 15 April 2017

A man has been taken by helicopter to Wellington Hospital after falling off the roof of a hut in Rimutuka Forest Park.

The Haurangi hut in Rimutaka Forest Park is close to the southern tip of the North Island.

The Haurangi hut in Rimutaka Forest Park is close to the southern tip of the North Island. Photo: Google Maps

St John Ambulance said it got a call at 5.45am today saying the man had fallen from the Haurangi hut.