Emergency services have rushed to where a rock climber has fallen more than 80m in Queenstown.

About 11.55am, police were called to an incident on Gorge Road in Queenstown, where a person has reportedly fallen while climbing.

A man is understood to have suffered critical injuries.

Emergency services at the scene. Photo / James Allan

Four police cars, one fire appliance, two ambulances, and a first response vehicle are currently at the scene on Gorge Rd.

A Fire and Emergency New Zealand spokesperson said they responded with one appliance, and assisted other emergency services at the scene.

A photographer at the scene said the incident occurred at a climbing area above a public walking public track.

A climber is understood to have suffered critical injuries. Photo / James Allan

They said a member of a climbing party appeared to have fallen from a considerable height, over 80m.

Other rock climbers could be seen on the rock face.

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