DOC hunting area

Kirkliston

Open7,496haCanterbury

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Boundaries

Boundaries are approximate and not suitable for accurate boundary definition. Check current DOC permit conditions before hunting. Data retrieved 31 July 2026 and may now be out of date.

Species

Chamois, Deer - Red, Wallabies

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.

Dog access

Dogs allowed. Keep dog under control at all times.

About this hunting block

This region is in the western Hakataramea Valley north of Kurow and has wallaby, chamois and red deer.

General information

This region is in the western Hakataramea Valley north of Kurow and has wallaby, chamois and red deer.

Access

There are several easements to access the Kirkliston Range Conservation Area.

Northern region access is via a marked easement from Highland Farm Settlement Road.

The main access to Pearson Hut route is via an easement to the southern portion of the range from Farm Road.
There is another access easement to the middle region from Milne Road.

The easement on Farm Road and Milne Road may closed for lambing between 5 September and 15 October each year.

Areas where hunting is not permitted

Hunting is not permitted on the access easements crossing private land.

Landholders

Caberfeidh Station

Maps
  • Topo50 CA16, CA17
Dogs

Dogs are allowed in this area but must be under control.

Huts

Weather

Forecast near the middle of the block