Glen Allen hunting area
Located in Central Otago and The Remarkables hunting in the Otago region
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Introduction
Red deer are present in the Glen Allen hunting block, which takes in most of the Allen Creek catchment near Kingston at the southern tip of Lake Wakatipu.Species
- Deer - Red
Permit requirements
This hunting area is covered by a 'restricted area permit'. Contact the DOC office managing the hunting area.
Seasonal restrictions
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Dog access
About this hunting block
General information
A maximum of one party with up to three rifles in the block is allowed at one time.
This 1000 ha block takes in most of the Allen Creek catchment near Kingston at the southern tip of Lake Wakatipu. Vegetation is mainly beech/tawhai forest and tussockland.
The Glen Allen block is restricted. You need to get a permit specifically for this block, from the DOC Queenstown Office. The permit is issued for 4 days at a time only.
Access
Access is from the Glen Allen Walking Track which starts on Kent St beyond Kingston Station.
Access is by foot only. Motorised vehicles are not permitted on the track.
Maps
NZTopo50 series: CD11
Glen Allen hunting block map (PDF, 4,478K)
Dogs
Dogs are not allowed in this block.
Contacts
Whakatipu-wai-Māori/Queenstown Visitor Centre | |
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Phone | +64 3 442 7935 |
queenstownvc@doc.govt.nz | |
Address | 50 Stanley Street Queenstown 9300 |
Hours | See visitor centre hours |