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Introduction

The Minor Peak hunting block offers goat, chamois and fallow deer hunting.

Species

  • Chamois
  • Deer - Fallow
  • Goats

Permit requirements

A permit is required to hunt on public conservation land.

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

No dogs

About this hunting block

Animals present are goats, chamois and fallow deer.

General information

This block is part of the Mt Creighton Conservation Area and includes Minor Peak, running from Lake Face Creek to Dooleys Spur. Block is mainly open tussock country.

The Minor Peak block is restricted. You need to get a permit (issued for four days at a time only, and between 1 January and 1 October only) specifically for this block, from the Queenstown Visitor Centre.

A maximum of one party with up to four rifles in the block is allowed at one time.

Access

Access from two easements along the Glenorchy Road at Lake Face Creek and Geordies Creek.

Helicopter landings are by permit only.

Maps

NZTopo50 series: CB10

Minor Peak hunting block map (2,253K).

Dogs

Dogs are not allowed in this block.

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
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