Taieri Recreational Tramping Club

29 km from car park. 4. 21/02/2024. Hikers. Waihola/Milburn Area. Grade 2 Leaders: Bill and Jill 22 hikers assembled at a car park in Limeworks Road, Milburn on a rather grey morning with a cold head on sou’wester blowing into our faces. After traversing a farm track, we joined the Clutha Gold Trail in Circle Hill […]

5. 21/02/2024. Tramp.  Blackrock. Leaders: Jill and Neil 13 trampers had a “Rock Day” beginning with rock music at Peter Johnson Park where athletic sports were about to start. We tramped the reverse route from last time after parking in Ash Beattie’s yard. The day was sunny, became warmer as time went on and the expected […]

No. 30 on old hardcopy list of 113 club tramps. “Woodside Glen to Maungatuas. E Blackburn, D McEwan. Summer” Short and long options. (Maungatua climb fairly steep. 5-7 hours. Heavy tussock on top.  Route only. Manager: DOC.) 18. 14/2/2024. Trampers. Maungatua Option. Leaders Lyn Keene, Anne Ward and Di Bezett Travel Distance 40ks, Grade: 3.5, Altitude gain: […]

10 km from car park. 14. 14 February 2024. Hikers. Waldronville Wander. Grade 2. $5. 10km. Leaders: Phil Keene, Helen Morris. After leaving PJ park right on time and catching up with the locals at the Estuary, 24 Hikers set out in orderly fashion back down the road towards Waldronville and crossed over into Island […]

No. 86 on old hardcopy list of 113 club tramps. “Heyward Point – Melville’s Farm Farm”. 40 km from car park. Part: Tramping Track, Managed by DOC. Rest: Not during lambing Sept-Nov. Seek Permission. 20. 7 February 2024. Combined hikers and trampers. Aramoana – Heyward Point. Hikers: Leaders Heather and Val Cayford ‘Pathway to the Sea” […]

30 km from car-park. No permission needed to reservoir. Cedar Farm: Seek Permission DCC Forestry. 29. 31/01/2024 Mihiwaka/ Mount Kettle. Trampers Grade 4 Leaders: Pam and Diane 11 trampers left PJ Park at 8.45 and meet up with 5 Dunedin trampers on Borlases’s Road, Port Chalmers. We continued onto Blueskin road in misty weather which got thicker as […]

No. 76 on old hardcopy list of 113 club tramps. “Coutts Gully Return Sawmill Rd Farm”. Livingstonia Park distance from car-park: 32 km. 30. 31/01/2024. Hikers Coutts Gully Road.  Grade 3. Leaders: Bruce and Alex After welcoming a new hiker, Peter Dodds, twenty-four hikers left Livingstonia Park, about 9.30 am, heading to the left (east) to […]