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Introduction

Animals present in the Kinloch/Kōwhai Bush hunting block are red deer, fallow deer and chamois. This is a steep beech/tawhai forested block on the eastern flank of the Humboldt Mountains.

Species

  • Chamois
  • Deer - Fallow
  • Deer - Red

Permit requirements

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.

Dog access

Dogs with a DOC permit only. More information below or contact the relevant DOC office.

About this hunting block

Animals present are red deer, fallow deer and chamois.

General information

This is a steep beech/tawhai forested block on the eastern flank of the Humboldt Mountains.

This block is covered by an open hunting permit, but a condition is that the neighbouring landholders must be informed before hunting in the area.

Shooting is not allowed within 500 m of Woodbine Homestead.

Access

Access to Kinloch/Kōwhai Bush hunting is via two tracks only. Turner Creek Track and Glacier Burn Track.

From Glenorchy, follow directions to the Routeburn and Greenstone Tracks. Cross the Dart road bridge then turn left. After about 3 km Turner Creek track is your right. Alternatively, there is a bridge over the Glacier Burn after about 6 km, where the Glacier Burn track is signposted.

No other points of access to this block are permitted.

Landholders

Stu Percy, Routeburn Station

Phone: +64 3 442 9901
Mobile: +64 27 825 1003

Maps

NZTopo50 series: CB10

Dogs

Dogs are allowed in this block with a hunting permit.

Contacts

Whakatipu-wai-Māori / Queenstown Visitor Centre
Phone:   +64 3 442 7935
Fax:   +64 4 471 1117
Email:   queenstownvc@doc.govt.nz
Address:   50 Stanley Street
Queenstown
9300
Postal Address:   PO Box 811
Queenstown 9348
Tititea / Mount Aspiring National Park Visitor Centre
Phone:   03 4437660
Email:   wanakavc@doc.govt.nz
Address:   1 Ballantyne Road
Wanaka 9305
Postal Address:   PO Box 93
Wanaka 9343
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