The Hunters Hills Conservation Area hunting
Located in Mackenzie Country & Waitaki hunting in the Canterbury region
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Introduction
Hunt deer and wallaby in The Hunters Hills.Species
- Chamois
- Deer - Fallow
- Deer - Red
- Pigs
- Wallabies
Permit requirements
This hunting area is covered by an 'open area permit' – get it online or from a DOC office.
Dog access
About this hunting block
General information
The Hunters Hills Conservation Area gives access to The Hunters Hills. These low lying, rolling hills are accessible from Hakataramea Valley. Hunting is allowed in two areas:
- Northern end of Hunters Hills Station, which covers Longden Stream riverflats, part of Nessing Stream and Cabbage Tree Gully.
- Between Anderson Stream and Peter Stream.
Access
Head north from Kurow up Hakataramea Valley Road, which becomes Hakataramea Pass Road. The DOC car park is approx. 1 km north of Round Hill Station on the eastern side of Hakataramea Valley Road. From the car park, cross the Hakataramea River on foot.
Note: Firearms are not permitted on the easement that accesses this area from the Mt Nimrod Reserve.
Maps
NZTopo50 map sheets: CA17, CA18
Dogs
Dogs are not allowed in the Hunters Hills.
Huts
There are no huts in this area.
Pesticide summaries
Hunters are advised to check for current pesticide operations that may be in progress where they intend to hunt.
Contacts
Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park Visitor Centre | |
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Phone | +64 3 435 1186 |
mtcookvc@doc.govt.nz | |
Address | 1 Larch Grove Aoraki/Mount Cook 7999 |
Hours | See visitor centre hours |