Arbor Rift tahr hunting area
Located in South Westland hunting in the West Coast region
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Introduction
This hunting area is open year round and is under the ballot system for helicopter access (late April-June).Species
- Tahr
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
General information
This site is in the Hooker-Landsborough Wilderness Area and is open year round for foot access.
This site is included in the ballot system for helicopter access (late April-June).
Access information
Restricted to designated landing site only during ballot period.
Landing site: NZTM2000 E1348833-N5147579
Road access point: Karangarua or Landsborough.
Foot access: Very difficult, from Kea Flat one long day.
Block specific information
Permissions: DOC hunting permit required
Map: Topo50 BY15
Nice, sheltered campsite under the trees. Limited tent space. Access around block pretty good although upper slopes very steep. Suitable for parties of 4. River/creek water supply.
Hut information
No huts in this area.
Contacts
| Awarua/Haast Visitor Centre | |
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| Phone | +64 3 750 0809 |
| haasthuntingballot@doc.govt.nz | |
| Address | Haast Junction Corner SH6 and Jackson Bay Road Haast 7886 |
| Hours | See visitor centre hours |
