No. 63 on old hardcopy list of 113 club tramps. “Waihola – Wilkinson Rd. Easement Rd. Skyline Rd. Wenita. Farm”Waihola tramps
Distance from car-park: 27 km.
Year round. Winter option. Contacts:
Parking: Contact Manager, Christian Youth Camp, Mr Kinnon 03 417 7120 for permission to park on the old wooden two-storey house property.
Carpark to Wilkinson Road 45 minutes.
15 minutes
Wilkinson to top of Easement 1 hour.
Easement to Bluff 30 minutes.
Bluff to Waihola top 1 hour.
Down Finlayson Road to car park. 30 minutes.
Wenita permit. Require 6 weeks notice, but less from us.
16. 18/1/2012. Hikers. Finlayson Road picnic area. Wilkinson, Easement, Skyline and Waihola Roads, round trip. Leaders: Marjorie and Bruce.
We parked our cars at a rest stop on Finlayson Rd, near Wilkinson Rd turn-off. Bruce led us round the area, planted with a variety of interesting trees, not the least being this large macrocarpa.
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