Note: due to constant vandalism and security issues Ernslaw One may restrict access to foot traffic only. To reduce the risk of this happening use only the gates specified and report any suspicious behaviour to Ernslaw One or DOC. From either SH1 or SH90, the Blue Mountains are accessed from forestry roads leading off Rankleburn Road. Forestry access is via combination lock through certain gates, details are provided on a map which is issued with the permit. Accessįrom Hill Jacks Road end on foot to hunting blocks – Cattle Flat, Rankleburn, Smithys Spur, Brandy Gully and Whiskey Gully. All other access is via Ernslaw One Ltd. The bush in the northern area is much shorter and denser. The RHA is surrounded by exotic forest plantations to the east and northwest and by farmland to the southwest. The RHA is dominated by silver beech forest with large open tussock tops to the west. Only one application per person/party will be accepted.Īll permits issued for the Blue Mountains must be returned with the hunting returns section completed. Hunters who fail to provide hunting returns may not be issued with future hunting permits. The area is then closed for hunting over December and January.Īpplications for the ballot close on the first of the month prior to the month applied for. Permits are issued for a maximum of 3 days during the week, or weekends only. The area has been divided into 22 hunting blocks which are balloted monthly from February through to the end of November. The Blue Mountains Forest Conservation Area is gazetted as a Recreational Hunting Area (RHA).
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