This hunting area is covered by a 'restricted area permit'. Contact the DOC office managing the hunting area.
Closed for hunting over December and January.
About this hunting block
General information
This is a balloted hunting block.
Access
Public access to Myles is via a combination locked gate at Grindstone Road.
Vehicle access through forestry blocks
This block has an access point through one of the Ernslaw One Ltd forestry blocks. Check the block map for access points.
Myles access map (PDF, 1,321K)
Public vehicle access through the forestry blocks is restricted by locked gates. If you want vehicle access through the forestry blocks, you will need gate codes. To be issued gate codes for weekday hunting, you must be registered as an 'approved hunter'.
How to become an approved hunter
No approvals or gate codes are required if you want to walk to your blocks via the forestry roads.
Vehicle access approval requirements do not apply for weekend bookings. For these bookings, access codes will be automatically emailed to the hunting party leader on the Friday beforehand.
No refund of application fees will be given in the event of vehicle access not being approved.
Maps
Topo50 series: CE14
Dogs
- Dogs must be registered and are not allowed on conservation land without a permit.
- When crossing private land, dogs are to be on a leash until well into the forest and they must be kept under control at all times.
- DOC must be notified regarding missing or lost dogs on conservation land.
Huts
There are no DOC huts in this block.
DOC Customer Service Centre
| Phone: | 0800 275 362 |
| Email: | invercargill@doc.govt.nz |
| Address: | Murihiku / Invercargill Office |