Piropiro Flats
Located in Pureora Forest and surrounds hunting in the Waikato region
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Introduction
Moderate numbers of red deer are in this area. Pigs are found throughout the area.Species
- Deer - Red
- Pigs
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
Moderate numbers of deer are in this area. Pigs are found throughout the area.
General information
Piropiro flats is a launching site for many hunters and allows easy access into the Maramataha and Waione catchments. Frost flats and skid sites found throughout the area along with heavily forested areas makes for a variety of hunting environments.
Access
Piropiro Flats may be found 14 km along Kokomiko Road. To get there Off SH 4, turn on to the Waimiha-Mangapehi Rd. Turn east at Waimiha, follow Ongarue Stream Rd into Kokomiko Road.
Topo map
NZTopo50 Piropiro BG34
Dogs
Dogs are prohibited from public conservation land except where authorisation has been granted by DOC. A standard open hunting permit for the Pureora Forest/Western King Country allows a hunter to take up to two dogs or party of hunters a maximum of three dogs into public conservation land.
All dogs must remain under the strict control of owners and must not be allowed to stray onto surrounding farmland or cause distress to other recreational users.
To take dogs across private property you must get permission from the landowner.
Huts
Piropiro Flats is a basic campground.
Additional information
Spotlighting around the campground or along the roads is not permitted.
Contacts
Te Kuiti Office | |
Phone: | 0800 275 362 |
Email: | tekuiti@doc.govt.nz |
Address: |
78 Taupiri Street Te Kuiti 3910 |
Postal Address: |
PO Box 38 Te Kuiti 3941 |
Full office details |