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About this hunting block
Animals present are pigs and red deer.
General information
This area is situated in the Silverstream valley, northwest of Dunedin.
A significant amount of the area is podocarp and broadleaf, merging into mānuka and snow tussock grasslands on the tops.
Access
Access is via Silverstream Valley Road. The road is suitable for all vehicles.
Maps
NZTopo50 series: CE17
Know before you go
Dogs
Dogs are allowed in this block with a hunting permit. If accessing the block over private land, you must have landholder permission to take your dog.
Help control wallabies in this area by reporting sightings
Wallabies can displace other species, affect pastures and native species' habitats.
They also potentially impact production and native ecosystems.
Report your sighting online – it only takes a few minutes.
You can also report wallaby sightings by calling 0800 80 99 66.
DOC Customer Service Centre
| Phone: | 0800 275 362 |
| Email: | dunedinoffice@doc.govt.nz |
| Address: | Ōtepoti / Dunedin Office |