Arthur's Pass National Park Management Plan
Published:
December 2007Download the publication
Arthur's Pass National Park Management Plan (PDF, 3,000K)
Amendment to original plan
Formal amendments to the original plan were made in June 2012. These are attached in PDF format and should be read in conjunction with the original document.
Amendment to Arthur's Pass National Park Management Plan, June 2012 (PDF, 68K)
Changes include the use of mountain biking in the Poulter valley. See link below for a report considering the effects of mountain biking in the Poulter valley.
Contents
- Preface
- How to use this plan
Sections 1 - 5
1 - Introduction
1.1 Management planning
1.2 Legislative context
2 - The park, its features and heritage
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Ngāi Tahu values
2.3 Indigenous species, habitats, ecosystems and natural features
2.4 Historical and cultural heritage
2.5 Public benefit, use and enjoyment
2.6 Adjoining lands
2.7 The park in the regional and national context
2.8 Further information
3 - Management issues, resolving conflicts and indentification of places
3.1 Management issues
3.2 Resolving conflicts
3.3 Identification of places
4 - Combined park objectives
5 - Treaty of Waitangi
5.1 Introduction
Section 6
6 - Park objectives, policies and outcomes
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Preservation and heritage
6.3 Public benefit, use and enjoyment
6.4 Concessions and other uses objectives
Please note: In June 2012 parts of this section were amended. View the amendment to Arthur's Pass National Park Management Plan, June 2012 (PDF , 68K)
Section 7
7 - The Aickens to Bealey Spur / Cora Lynn Corridor
7.1 Introduction
7.2 Corridor objectives, policies and outcomes
Appendices
Appendix A: The Arthur's Pass bylawas 1981
Appendix B: Protocols on the Department of Conservation's interaction with Ngāi Tahu
Appendix C: Taonga species
Glossary
References
Summary
This Arthur’s Pass National Park Management Plan is a statutory document which provides for the management of the Park in accordance with the National Parks Act, the General Policy for National Parks (2005) and the Canterbury Conservation Management Strategy.
Publication information
ISBN 978-0-478-14275-4 (hard copy)
ISBN 978-0-478-14276-1 (CD)
ISBN 978-0-478-14277-8 (Web pdf)
ISSN-1171-5391
Canterbury Conservancy Management Planning Series No.14
Contact
Arthur's Pass National Park Visitor Centre | |
Phone: | +64 3 318 9211 |
Email: | arthurspassvc@doc.govt.nz |
Address: |
104 West Coast Road Arthur's Pass |
Postal Address: |
PO Box 51008 Arthur's Pass 7654 |
Full office details |