Shelter Hollow 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
A permit is required to hunt on public conservation land.
This hunting area is covered by an 'open area permit' – get it online or from a DOC office.
This hunting area is covered by an 'open area permit' – get it online or from a DOC office.
Dog access
No dogs
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
Helicopter access: Restricted to designated landing site only during ballot period
Landing site: NZTM2000 E1349017-N5147575
Road access point: Karangarua or Landsborough
Foot access: Very difficult, but possible from Kea Flat
Block specific information
Permissions: DOC hunting permit required
Map: Topo50 BY15
Sheltered campsite in the trees. Good creek access to the tops. Generally lots of tahr living in bush. Suitable for parties of 4. 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 |
