The south east flank of the range is drained by Deep Stream a tributary of the Taieri River.
The upper reaches of the Taieri River also drain the north western flank of the range.
[2] The parts of the range from about Ailsa Craig east are in Te Papanui Conservation Park.
The Lammermoor Range was the designated site for Project Hayes, a giant controversial wind farm proposal which was abandoned in 2012.
The range is one of only two sites where the Nationally Endangered Burgan skink has previously been found.