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Ascent ND meters Length Single-Day Location Taupō (Waikato) Trip Grading Moderate
Trip Leader Elsie Trip Leader Phone 0273533617 TTC (C) 0.80 per km, split by all passengers

​Accommodation:
Tasman Top 10 Holiday Park Units book your own –

Phone:
07 863 5504

Food:
Sort your own but will have dinner at the Waihi Beach RSA one night and or the Surf Shack for pancakes another night.
Plus:
Bike Trailer Cost $10.00 per day approx
Plus:
Van Mileage

Day 1

Leave 8.00
Drive to Matamata
Ride Matamata to Te Aroha (33kms)
Drive to Waihi Beach
Swim and or Walk to Waihi Beach Trig

Day 2

Ride through Golden Valley and up to 268 Ngatitangata
to the start of Homunga Track (17kms)
Walk Homunga Track back to Waihi Beach (12kms)

Day 3

Ride to Dickie’s Flat (20km)
Walk up to the Karangahake Trig
Back through Tunnels track to Dickie’s Flat
Drive back to Waihi Beach
Swim and or Walk Beach or bike to Bowentown Heads

Day 4

Drive to Katikati end of the Tuahu Track and walk over to the Matamata side
Drive home to Taupo.

Phone Elsie 0273533617 (only 1 place left at time of publishing this)

We don't have any past trips at the moment.

Trips on Other tramps without GPX and PDF

Discover the club's van and private transport options available for trips, along with details on the small levy for costs.

Sep 2026

Friday 11
Moderate

Bike Pio Pio

50km bike ride.

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Thursday 17
Moderate

Paeroa Range

A moderate tramp. The van fee will be $20 due to current high fuel prices.

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Saturday 19
Moderate

Bike trip

19-22 Sept

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Oct 2026

Saturday 03
Moderate

Bike Rainbow Mountain to Murupara

Saturday. 58km. Van mover needed.

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Wednesday 07
Moderate

Te Aroha to Waiorongomai

A hard tramp. Van mover required. The van fee will be $25 due to current high fuel prices.

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Friday 09
Moderate

Bike Hopuruahine to Murupara

75km. Van mover required.

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Thursday 15
Moderate

Lake Okareka and Blue Lake

An easy tramp. The van fee will be $20 due to current high fuel prices.

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Friday 16
Moderate

Kapiti trip

16 to 19 October

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Wednesday 28
Moderate

Te Okioki and Mangamuka huts

Note the early start 7am. A moderate tramp. The van fee will be $25 due to the current high fuel cost.

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Thursday 29
Moderate

Whirinaki loop and Sanctuary

An easy tramp. The van fee will be $25 due to the current high fuel cost.

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Nov 2026

Sunday 08
Moderate

Heli hike Kawekas

A 4 day tramp

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Wednesday 11
Thursday 12
Moderate

Wairere stream

An easy tramp. The van fee will be $20 due to the current high fuel cost.

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Dec 2026

Thursday 03
Moderate

Hakarimata Range

From Parker Rd to Waterworks Track. A hard tramp. The van fee will be $25 due to the current high fuel cost. Note the 7am start.

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Saturday 05
Moderate

Wairarapa Bike Trip

4 day bike trip.

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Wednesday 09
Moderate

Okoeke Waterfall exploration

A hard tramp. Bring a change of clothes. The van fee will be $20 due to the current high fuel cost.

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