A permit is required to hunt on public conservation land.
This hunting area is covered by an 'open area permit' – get it online or from a DOC office.
This hunting area is covered by an 'open area permit' – get it online or from a DOC office.
No dogs
About this hunting block
General information
This site is in the Hooker-Landsborough Wilderness Area and is open year-round for foot access.
This site is included in the ballot system for helicopter access (late April-June).
Access information
Helicopter access: Restricted to designated landing site only during ballot period.
Landing Site: NZTM2000
E1353393 N5151428
Road access: either Karangarua or Landsborough Valley
Foot access: Very difficult
Block specific information
Permissions: DOC hunting permit required.
Map: Topo50 BY15
Tahr may be found up on the ranges or in surrounding valleys.
Huts information
There are no huts in this area but there is a rock biv that comfortably fits up to 4 hunters.
| Awarua/Haast Visitor Centre | |
|---|---|
| Phone | +64 3 750 0809 |
| haasthuntingballot@doc.govt.nz | |
| Address | Haast Junction Corner SH6 and Jackson Bay Road Haast 7886 |
| Hours | See visitor centre hours |