Table Hill
Alerts
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 Data retrieved 31 July 2026 and may now be out of date.
Deer - Fallow, Deer - Red, Goats
A permit is required to hunt on public conservation land.
This hunting area is covered by an 'open area permit' – get it online.
Dogs with a DOC permit only. More information below or contact the relevant DOC office.
About this hunting block
The terrain of the Table Hill hunting block is moderate to steep, covered in mature native bush. You can hunt red deer.
Animals present are red deer.
General information
This block is part of the Table Hill Scenic Reserve. The terrain is moderate to steep, covered in mature native bush.
The popular Matai Falls Track runs through the south-eastern corner of the reserve, and hunters should stay at least 100 m away from this track.
There is a private lodge near the boundary at the top of the block. Be aware of visitors potentially in this area.
Access
Access is from the Owaka-Papatowai Highway or Puketiro Station Road, which branches off the highway 16 km from Owaka or 10 km from Papatowai.
Landholders
The landholder immediately bordering this block to the north and west is Mr W Burgess.
Maps
NZTopo50 series: CG14
Dogs
Dogs are allowed in this block with a hunting permit. If accessing the block over private land, you must have landholder permission to take your dog.
Weather
Forecast near the middle of the block