Waiau Faces hunting block

Located in North Canterbury & Arthur’s Pass hunting in the Canterbury region

Waiau Faces hunting block is in the Hanmer Range, on the true left of the Waiau River. Pigs, red deer and chamois are present.

About this hunting block

General information

The hunting area in the Hanmer Range, on the true left of the Waiau River.

The terrain is moderate to very steep. Vegetation is predominantly beech forest with some shrubland, tussock and open tops.

Pigs, red deer and chamois are present in low to moderate numbers. 

Other hunters may be encountered. Take precautions and identify your target.

Access

Access to the area is via helicopter only.

Landholders

Access permission is not available across private property. 

Maps

NZTopo50 maps BT24, BU24

Dogs

Dogs are permitted in the hunting area.

Huts

There are no huts in this hunting area.