Mountain Biking, Hunting and Fishing

If you are a mountain biking, hunting or fishing enthusiast, or just want to give them a go, the Mount Cook region is the place to come! With world renowned scenery as your back drop you will enjoy these outdoor activities more than you thought possible!

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Mountain Biking

Glentanner Station is a mountain bikers dream! With nice scenic tracks for beginners, and steep slopes for the more advanced. Fantastic views of Mt Cook and Lake Pukaki. For permission please contact Ross or Helen Ivey on +64 3 4351843

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Fishing

Glentanner Park is located at the head of Lake Pukaki – walking distance to the mouth of the Tasman River. A great place to try your luck at trout fishing!

Rods are available for hire at reception

$10 1/2 day hire

$20 full day hire

$7 lure hire

You may fish in Lake Pukaki anytime, however you may only fish in the Tasman River from November 1st through to April 30th each year.  You also need a fishing license. Licenses can be purchased at Glentanner Park reception.

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Hunting

There are great opportunities for Thar and Chamois hunting in the Mount Cook area. Shooting permits must be obtained from park head quarters

Special permission can be granted to hunt on Glentanner Station. For more details it is essential that you contact Ross or Helen Ivey on +64 3 4351843