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We are NOT a walking group we are A TRAMPING CLUB and tramp for 4- 6 hours so you must have the ability to do this.

All tramps leave from Laurie Hall LANE Car Park ...at 8.30 am unless otherwise stated.

Please phone the tramp leader at least the Night before the tramp, to register and be notified of any changes. Please pay travel cost to vehicle driver.

TO HELP STOP KAURI DIE BACK PLEASE FOLLOW THESE SIMPLE RULES!


All boots must be thoroughly clean and free of dirt and mud

and NOT to be put on until you have arrived at the tramping destination.

After the tramp but BEFORE travelling back in the car

all boots must be put back into the bag

and when home both the boots and the bag need to be cleaned.

  13TH OCTOBER - KUIHI ISLAND TO CAPE HORN - NGUNGURU
THIS IS A NEW TRAMP.....
GRADE : EASY - BEACH AND PASTURE WITH SOME FUN ESTUARY MUD HOPPING.....
TRAVEL : $7
LEADER : LINDA D 021 562 510

  20TH OCTOBER - PUKENUI - STARTING FROM AMALIN DRIVE
GRADE : EASY/MOD
TRAVEL : $3
LEADER : PETRA

PHONE OR TEXT SHERYL TO REGISTER YOUR INTEREST 020 4097 1081
  27TH OCTOBER -PAKOTAI - A STATION WALK
FARMLAND BUSH AND SEVERAL SHALLOW RIVER CROSSINGS....
GRADE : EASY
TRAVEL : $15
LEADER : SHERYL 020 4097 1081

KOHA REQUIRED $5 - PLEASE HAVE THE CORRECT CHANGE. THIS WILL BE COLLECTED BEFORE WE DEPART LAURIE HALL CARPARK....

  3RD NOVEMBER - OPUA, OROMAHOE TRAVERSE THEN COASTAL WALK FROM PAIHIA TO OPUA...
A LOOP....
GRADE : MOD
TRAVEL : $20
LEADER : ANNE L 021 180 2415

  10TH NOVEMBER - NEED A LEADER
  NOVEMBER 15,16,17....WAITAKERE REGIONAL PARK...WEEKEND AWAY TRIP...

TRAVEL : $65 ...PLUS TRAVEL FOR DRIVERS WHO ARE TRANSPORTING US EACH DAY AS WE TRAVEL TO A TRAMP....
LEADER : CRAIG 021 272 7263
FRIDAY : MONTANA HERITAGE TRAIL....
A GORGEOUS WALK WITH STUNNING KAURI - NEWLY REOPENED WITH BOARD WALKS / STEPS.....
GRADE: EASY ....TIME 4.5 HOURS/ DISTANCE 9.5 KM
SATURDAY : GIBBONS TRACK TO PARARAHA STREAM....
WE WILL DRIVE TO WHATIPU AND DO THE GIBBONS TRACK WITH ITS GREAT VIEWS OVER THE SEA AND SPECTACULAR ROCK FORMATIONS AS YOU DESCEND INTO THE PARARAHA STREAM...RETURNING ON THE BEACH TO WHATIPU....
GRADE : EASY/MOD - 5 HRS - 15.3 KM... LONGISH DAY WITH SOME STIFF CLIMBS -GOOD TRACK
SUNDAY : AROUND PIHA - MARAWHARA WALK/WHITE TRACK ABOUT 2 HRS TO COMPLETE...
ANAWHATA BEACH TRACK - 2 HRS RETURN - CAN BE SLIPPERY IN WET CONDITIONS....
MAUNGAROA LOOKOUT TRACK - 1 HOUR RETURN - GRADE MOD.....

STAYING AT THE HUIA LODGE (OLD SCHOOLHOUSE) 1332 HUIA ROAD, TITIRANGI.....3 NIGHTS...
6 BUNKROOMS - YOU WILL NEED TO BRING ALL BEDDING INCLUDING PILLOW, EXTRA BLANKETS, TOWELS AND PERSONAL ITEMS.....
SEPERATE TOILET AND SHOWER BLOCK......
FULLY EQUIPPED KITCHEN INCLUDES FRIDGE, FREEZER, TOASTERS, POTS, PANS, COOKING UTENSILS. CUTLERY AND CROCKERY PROVIDED....MICROWAVE ????

PLEASE PH OR TEXT SHERYL 020 4097 1081 FOR FURTHER INFO....OR TO REGISTER FOR THIS WEEKEND AWAY.....

OPEN TO FINANCIAL MEMBERS ONLY...........................

  24TH NOVEMBER -TAHERE FARM....PATAUA NORTH ROAD..AND TAHEKE RESERVE....
FARMLANDS AND NATIVE BUSH TRAMP....ONE STEEP DESCENT...2 RIVER CROSSINGS
GRADE :EASY/MODERATE
TRAVEL : $5
LEADER : SANDY PAGE 027 767 960

  1ST DECEMBER -TANGIHUA FOREST - CHOICE OF 2 TRAMPS
1ST CHOICE - TO TRANSMITTER ON HOROKAKA HILL AND RETURN HALF ON THE SAME TRACK AND HALF ON THE TUMANAKO TRACK...
GRADE : MOD+ 5-6 HRS
2ND CHOICE - A LOOP INCORPORATING THE HOROKAKA TRACK , TUMANAKO TRACK, WHAKAPONO TRACK AND THE NATURE TRACK WITH A DIVERSION TO THE KAURI DAM.....
GRADE : EASY - ABOUT 4 HRS
TRAVEL : $12
LEADER : JOHN VAN POMEREN 0210 257 4507

  8TH DECEMBER - XMAS BREAKUP - MATAPOURI HALL
FOR THOSE WHO WISH TO GET INTO THE XMAS SPIRIT - BRING A GIFT TO THE VALUE OF $5 FOR SANTAS BAG - OPTIONAL......

THE CLUB WILL PROVIDE XMAS LUNCH....FOR CATERING PURPOSES SUE GUYATT WILL BE IN TOUCH WITH YOU VIA EMAIL....

A CHOICE OF TWO TRAMPS -
FIRST TRAMP - TUTUKAKA LIGHTHOUSE -
SECOND TRAMP - MATAPOURI LOOP WALK FROM THE MATAPOURI HALL....
GRADE : FOR BOTH TRAMPS IS EASY
TRAVEL : $10
ORGANISER : SHERYL 020 4097 1081

OPEN TO FINANCIAL MEMBERS ONLY......

  15TH DECEMBER - LANGS BEACH TO WAIPU COVE....RETURN.....
GRADE : EASY COASTAL
TRAVEL : $15
LEADER : ANNE LOVICH 021 180 2415

THIS IS THE LAST TRAMP FOR THE YEAR......
  FIRST TRAMP OF THE YEAR 2025.....
2ND FEBRUARY - WHANGARURU NORTH HEAD RESERVE ....LOOP TRACK
GRADE : EASY
TRAVEL : $25
LEADER : SHERYL 020 4097 1081

OPPORTUNITY TO CAMP AT THE DOC PURIRI BAY CAMPSITE FRIDAY 31ST AND SATURDAY 1ST FEB 2 NIGHTS......COST PER NIGHT AT CAMPSITE $18 EACH....
ORGANISER : SHERYL 020 4097 1081 - PH OR TEXT IF YOU WISH TO RESERVE SPACE ON A CAMP SITE.....

  2ND - 3RD MAY - CAPE BRETT - 2 NIGHT STAY AT THE DOC HUT.....
ORGANISER : SHERYL 020 4097 1081 - PLEASE PH / TEXT TO REGISTER YOUR INTEREST....

OPEN TO FINANCIAL MEMBERS ONLY....
   
   
   
   
   
   
 




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