Tarata Conservation Area hunting
Located in Taranaki Forests hunting in the Taranaki region
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Introduction
Possums and goats are hunted in the Tarata Conservation Area.Species
- Goats
- Possums
Permit requirements
This hunting area is covered by an 'open area permit' – get it online or from a DOC office.
Dog access
About this hunting block
Small numbers of goats are present in this reserve.
General information
Permits are available online as 'Taranaki Forests' under the Central North Island hunting block.
This small untracked 133 ha conservation area consists of primary and secondary rimu and tawa forest in a variety of land forms. A low use area with an unusual feature of kohekohe 24 km from the coast.
There is a picnic area nearby on the saddle of Tarata Road.
Map of Tarata Conservation Area hunting block (PDF, 974K)
Access
There is good access off Tarata Road.
Landholders
Permission to access Tarata Conservation Area via private land must be gained by arrangements with adjoining landholders.
Maps
NZTopo50 BH30
Huts
There are no DOC huts in this reserve.
Contacts
| Taranaki/Egmont National Park Visitor Centre | |
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| Phone | +64 6 756 0990 |
| egmontvc@doc.govt.nz | |
| Address | 2879 Egmont Road Egmont National Park 4386 |
| Hours | See visitor centre hours |
