Pukepoto Ecological Area

Located in Ruapehu conservation areas and reserves hunting in the Central North Island region

Hunt deer, goats and pigs in this area covered by mixed podocarp-broadleaved forest. The area has steep slopes around Maungaku Andesite Cone (981 m)

About this hunting block

No huts in the area

Getting there

Access to the site is via the Tongariro Forest Conservation Area and crossing the Whanganui River with boat or wading or swimming. You can also access it through private land and private forestry block, which will require separate permission/permits.

Tongariro Forest Conservation Area information.

Private land

Private land to the north and east. To the south and west the reserve lies adjacent to Tongariro Conservation Area (CN60042), separated by the Whanganui River.

Maps

NZ Topo: S19 296 443