DOC hunting area

Waingakia Stream Conservation Area

Open817haKaimanawa Forest Park

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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 Data retrieved 31 July 2026 and may now be out of date.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

Unknown

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.

About this hunting block

An 816 hectare hunting area in Kaimanawa Forest Park, in the Central North Island.

Dogs

A maximum of 1 dog per hunter is allowed in the Kaimanawa Forest Park. A separate permit is required from the Taupō or Tūrangi DOC office to use more than 1 dog. Kiwi and whio avoidance training is recommended.

Weather

Forecast near the middle of the block