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Apr 2026

Wednesday 15
Moderate

Rock Garden, Turoa, to Blyth Hut

Alpine start above Turoa Road End. Route may differ from track pdf. Van mover required.

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Wednesday 22
Moderate

Stanton Memorial, Ruapehu.

Good fitness required. No formed track. Van mover required.

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Thursday 23
Moderate

Lake Okareka

An easy tramp.

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Wednesday 29
Moderate

Henderson Tram Line Loop.

Moderate tramp to Hurunui Hut. 16kms, 6 hours. Van Mover required.

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Thursday 30
Moderate

Maungatautari Sanctuary Mountain.

Easy tramp from the Southern Entrance.

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May 2026

Wednesday 06
Fit

Skips Hut

Easy tramp in Whirinaki. 14kms. The tramp will only go to Skips Hut, not to Rogers Hut as shown in the pdf.

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Thursday 07
Fit

Mokaihaha in Mamaku Forest.

This is an easy tramp in lovely forest to seek out the huge variety of fungi found there.

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Friday 08
Moderate

Greytown Cycle Trip

More details will be given in February. Planned dates from Friday 8th May to finish on 10th May.

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Wednesday 13
Moderate

Pehitawa

Moderate tramp from Waitomo to Te Kuiti. Part of the Te Araroa Trail. Van mover required.

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Thursday 14
Easy

Whakaipo Bay to Kinloch.

Easy tramp along the cycle trail. Van mover required.

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Wednesday 20
Moderate

Waihaha Road End to Waihaha Bridge.

Easy tramp. May differ from details in the pdf. Van mover required.

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Thursday 21
Fit

Ngapuketurua Track

A moderate tramp through lovey beech forest.

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Wednesday 27
Thursday 28
Easy

Atiamuri to Whakamaru

An easy tramp along the Waikato River Cycle Trail. Van mover required.

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Sunday 31
Moderate

Sunday Tramp. Galatea Foothills Track.

An easy trail east of Murupara. Van mover required.

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Get Up To Date Tramp Info Right Here

Changes to tramps will be notified on the club website, and the club secretary will email these if advised in time. The trip coordinator should also advise of proposed changes or additions to the programme or if a tramp doesn’t happen because of bad weather, poor numbers, etc. Tramp descriptions, maps, and downloadable GPS data for most tramps, but not all, are located on the club website. Please note that we are a club, not a guided service, you are welcome to join but must be aware of your own limits and bring along your own gear and provisions.

Start Times:

  • Wednesday: 7.30 am
  • Thursday: 8.00 am

Unless noted otherwise under the particular tramp. The van will leave promptly at the appointed time. The letter in brackets, for example, (A), relates to the van recovery rate.

Weekend Tramps

Our Club is trialing having a series of monthly tramps to accommodate those who would like to join us but are unable to get out during the working week  The first will be on Sunday 14th September. All these tramps are listed in our programme under ‘Future Tramps’.

Fitness/Trip Grading

Easy

  • A tramp on fairly level formed tracks.
  • Duration: 4+ hours.
  • Usually the option of returning by the same track.

Moderate

  • A tramp of 4 – 6 hours.
  • Often on less well-formed tracks or on off-track routes.
  • Can involve river crossings or short sections of steep terrain.

Fit

  • Can be over 6 hours duration.
  • Tramping on either formed tracks or off-track routes.
  • River crossings, steep terrain, snow conditions, or high altitudes.
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