Beech

Mangaturutu Hut

D.O.C Kaweka Hut

  • Some open tops.
  • Steep bush sides.
  • 6 bunk hut.
  • Open fire place.

Ngaawapurua Hut

D.O.C Kaweka Hut

  • Moderate bush faces for great hunting all year round.
  • Good fishing in summer months.
  • Rainbows.
  • Sika.
  • 6 bunk hut.
  • Wood firebox.

Tiraki Helipad

D.O.C Kaimanawa Helipad

 

  • Great low altitude beech forest hunting good all year round. Rolling hills out to the south (Pukehuia)
  • Restricted – hunter access only, booking basis
  • Book through D.O.C Taupo.
  • MD500 pad only 360kg only

Waimatai Helipad

D.O.C Kaweka Campsite

  • Bush block.
  • Slips & clearings.
  • Campsite only.
  • Take compass and GPS.

Mangatainoka Heads Shelter

D.O.C Kaweka Bivvy

  • Good roar block with mature beech forest, lots of spurs and ridges for access around the area.
  • Big gullies and clearings.
  • 30 minutes walk from Mangatainoka hut.
  • Campsite with shelter for cooking.

Te Puke Hut

D.O.C Kaweka Hut

  • Open tussock tops.
  • Native gullies.
  • Good summer block.
  • Wood firebox.
  • 6 bunk hut.

Rangitikei Hut (Korohi Bivvy)

East Taupo Lands Trust Block

  • Steep beech and Manuka sides great roar hunting, can be semi tight hunting but has good open areas also.
  • Some open tops for the fit.
  • Sika and red deer
  • Old 4 bunk bivvy/hut.
  • Flooring is Astro Turf
  • Gas & gas cooker
  • Pots & pans
  • Cultery & crockery.
  • Hunting Conditions:
    1. Maximum of one deer per person plus one per party. (Example: 3 hunters – maximum 4 deer)
    2. DOC hunting permits are required if hunting on adjoining DOC land.
    3. No shooting stags in velvet.
    4. No night shooting or spot lighting or use of night vision equipment, infra-red and or heat detecting devices.
    5. This block is open year round.
    6. During the summer months (Dec – Feb) Fishermen may be day fishing the Rangitikei River. If you wish to fish yourself please get in contact to ensure fishing is available.

Ignimbrite Hut

East Taupo Lands Trust Block

  • Headwaters of Rangitikei River
  • Some open country & tops
  • Beech forest valley’s.
  • Sika & Red deer.
  • Small 2/3 bunk hut with everything in it.
  • Hut has pots, pans, cutlery, crockery, cooker and gas provided.
  • LPG 2 burner gas cooker
  • Hunting Conditions:
    1. Maximum of one deer per person plus one per party. (Example: 3 hunters – maximum 4 deer)
    2. DOC hunting permits are required if hunting on adjoining DOC land.
    3. No shooting stags in velvet.
    4. No night shooting or spot lighting or use of night vision equipment, infra-red and or heat detecting devices.
    5. This block is open year round.
    6. During the summer months (Dec – Feb) Fishermen may be day fishing the Rangitikei River down stream of the hut. If you wish to fish yourself please get in contact to ensure it’s available.

Ngapuketurua Hut

East Taupo Lands Trust Block

  • Open tops.
  • Tussock valley.
  • Lower beech forest.
  • Great access to the headwaters to Waimarino river(Great roar hunting)
  • Small 2 bunk hut with everything in it(bring fly or tarp to make Lean too from hut)
  • Reds & Sika
  • Good summer hunting
  • Hut has pots, pans, cutlery, crockery, cooker and gas provided.Hunting Conditions:
    1. Maximum of one deer per person plus one per party. (Example: 3 hunters – maximum 4 deer)
    2. DOC hunting permits are required if hunting on adjoining DOC land.
    3. No shooting stags in velvet.
    4. No night shooting or spot lighting or use of night vision equipment, infra-red and or heat detecting devices.
    5. This block is open year round.

Mangamaire Saddle Hut

East Taupo Lands Trust Block

  • Beautiful tussock valley.
  • Big open tops.
  • Beech forest valleys to north.
  • Some scruby gullies.
  • Some pockets of native.
  • Easy country.
  • Gas & gas cooker.
  • Pots & pans.
  • Cultery & crockery.
  • Kent fire place.
  • Good summer country.
  • Tidy 4 bunk hut.Hunting Conditions:
    1. Maximum of one deer per person plus one per party. (Example: 3 hunters – maximum 4 deer)
    2. DOC hunting permits are required if hunting on adjoining DOC land.
    3. No shooting stags in velvet.
    4. No night shooting or spot lighting or use of night vision equipment, infra-red and or heat detecting devices.
    5. This block is open year round.