Archive for January, 2023

Jan 28 2023

Wallaces Farm on Hope Hill

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Distance from car-park: 17 km. 14. 25/1/2023. Trampers. Hope Hill. Grade 4 Leaders: Diane and Marijke ‘Hope Hill’ is a working farm located just south of Allanton. The owners over the years have given the TRTC permission to undertake tramps through their unique property. We parked in a paddock off the State Highway. The morning […]

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Jan 28 2023

Outram Glen Track to Lee Stream

Published by under Hikers,Year round

No. 89 on old hardcopy list of 113 club tramps. “Outram Glen – Lee Stream Year Round” 15. 25/01/23 Hikers Outram Glen to Confluence. Grade 2 Leaders: Eleanore and Judy On a clear still day at 9:15am, 23 of us met at the start of track carpark ready to hike the river track to the […]

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Jan 21 2023

Spiers Road, Davies, McGouns Creek Extension

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Click Ben Rudd Article for background information. Click Pineapple and Flagstaff walk for background information. Antony Hamel in his Dunedin Tracks and Trails book has interesting information on the “Snowy Mountain Track” under his Spiers Road entry. 4. Eastern Flagstaff. Trampers. Grade 4.5. $5. 15km. Leaders Ross Davies and Gwenda Farquharson (Redwoods bike tracks – […]

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Jan 15 2023

Silverstream Water-Race, Racemans, Weir

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No. 40 on old hardcopy list of 113 club tramps. “Silverstream Weir. Racemans. Winefields. Year Round” No. 107 on old hardcopy list of 113 club tramps. “Whare Flat – Silverstream Weir Year Round “ Origins and History of Racemans Water-race and Weir 20. 11/01/2023. Racemans Circuit, Trampers. Grade 4 (regraded 3 – see below). Leaders: […]

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