Moukuku Scenic Reserve hunting

Located in Whanganui restricted hunting in the Manawatu/Whanganui region

Low numbers of goats and fallow deer are found in Moukuku Scenic Reserve. Located 28 kilometres north of Whanganui, the small reserve features tawa/scrub hardwood forest.

About this hunting block

Low numbers of goats in the bluff area near the southern boundary and the occasional fallow deer are present.

Special restrictions:

  • Permit for two consecutive days only
  • One firearm per hunting party 
  • Must be displayed on vehicle dashboard.
  • Do not venture onto neighbouring private property.

General information

Permits are not available online. Contact the local DOC office for a permit.

A small reserve of tawa/scrub hardwood forest. The topography is moderate to steep.

Access

Directly off the Whanganui River Road approximately 28km north of Whanganui, the reserve is sign posted.

Maps

NZtopo50 BK33

Dogs

No dogs allowed.

Huts

There are no DOC huts in this reserve.

Additional information

There are no tracks and very low visitor use.