Hall Range hunting block: Mackenzie Country and Waitaki hunting: Canterbury

This range sits between the Godley and Cass rivers northwest of Lake Tekapo and incorporates the western side of the Hall Range and all of Haszard Ridge. Tahr and chamois are found here.

About this hunting block

General information

This range sits between the Godley and Cass rivers northwest of Lake Tekapo and incorporates the western side of the Hall Range and all of Haszard Ridge. Tahr and chamois are found here.

Access

It is possible to walk up the Cass River from the Cass River Bridge on the Godley Peaks Road; permission is not required for this option.

For walking access to Mistake Creek, permission is required from Godley Peaks Station.

Helicopters can fly directly to Middle Gorge Hut, Mistake Creek. Check that the helicopter operator has the relevant permissions and concessions to land in this area.

Landholders

Rob and Helen Glover, Godley Peaks Station

Maps

Topo50 BY16, BX16
Hall Range hunting area map (PDF, 493K)

Huts

Middle Gorge Hut

Know before you go

Dogs

Dogs are only allowed in this area with permission from the landholders, and must be under control. Dogs should be kept on a lead at all times in riverbed areas and wetlands between the months of August and the end of February, because of nesting birdlife.

Help control wallabies in this area by reporting sightings

Wallabies can displace other species, affect pastures and native species' habitats.
They also potentially impact production and native ecosystems.

Report your sighting online – it only takes a few minutes.

You can also report wallaby sightings by calling 0800 80 99 66.

Hall Range hunting

Introduction