Taieri Gorge
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 Data retrieved 31 July 2026 and may now be out of date.
Goats, Pigs
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
You can find pigs and goats in the Taieri Gorge Scenic Reserve situated above Outram on the true left side of the Taieri River.
Animals present are pigs and goats.
General information
This area is part of the Taieri Gorge Scenic Reserve and is situated above Outram on the true left side of the Taieri River.
A significant amount of kānuka covers the area, while there are some small areas of broadleaf in the gullies with a number of bluff systems throughout.
Access
Access can be gained off Taioma Road or Taieri View Road with permission from landholders.
Maps
NZTopo50 series: CE16
Know before you go
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, and it must be on a lead.
Weather
Forecast near the middle of the block