05/08/2026. Memorial Park to Confluence of the Silverstream and Taieri River. Grade 2. Combined. Leaders: Barbara Shackell and Sandy Lawn.
Following the Antarctic-like weather that hit Otago overnight on Monday 3 August, an early call was made to postpone the trip to Puketapu, with an intent to substitute with a walk down the Silverstream to its confluence with the Taieri River.
Category: Combined
Combined trips for trampers and hikers
All Comers Afternoon Tea
30/07/2026. All Comers Afternoon Tea. Combined. Arranged by Jenni Wright
The Village Green was a great venue to welcome those who attended this year’s catch-up cuppa.
Wander Windy Waverley
01/07/2026. Wander Windy Waverley. Grade 2. Combined. Leaders: Bruce & Jenni Wright, Pam Cocks, Graeme Souter
Forty hardy souls met at Bayfield Park adorned with appropriate winter gear to counteract the crisp beautiful winter’s day.
Mid Winter Luncheon
17/06/26. Mid Winter Luncheon. Leaders: Committee Members.
The Club’s mid-winter lunch at Concord Inn went off without a hitch. Continue reading “Mid Winter Luncheon”
Deep Stream Pipeline
03/06/2026. Deep Stream Pipeline. Grade 3. Combined. Leaders: Sylvie Watt and Wendy Langley.
On a lovely day we all set out heading to the Deep Stream bridge just beyond Clarkes where the Mc Donalds had opened their gate so we could all park in the paddock. Continue reading “Deep Stream Pipeline”
Mt Allan area/Mullocky Stream to Parera.
13/05/2026. Mt Allan area/Mullocky Stream to Parera. Grade 3. Combined. Leaders: Sylvie Watts and Carolyn Pridham.
On a beautiful day 43 persons, being the Trampers and the Hikers, headed into the Mt Allan Taioma area.
Coastal Connection/ Orokanui Lagoon Walk
01/04/2026. Coastal Connection/ Orokanui Lagoon Walk. Grade 3. Combined. Leaders: Pam Cocks; Tail-end Charlies: Val Cayford, Julie McKenzie, Adrienne Ensor
On a beautiful brisk Autumn morning 36 intrepid trampers and hikers assembled at Black Bridge on Doctors Point Road.
Bannockburn Camp 2026 (Day 5) – 45th Parrallel
09/03/2026 to 13/03/2026. Bannockburn Camp – 45th Parallel. Combined. Leaders: Anne and Rod Ward.
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Bannockburn Camp 2026 (Day 4) – Anne’s Spot, Kawarau River Walk, Carrick Winery
09/03/2026 to 13/03/2026. Bannockburn Camp – Anne’s Spot, Kawarau River Walk, Carrick Winery. Combined. Leaders: Anne Ward
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Bannockburn Camp 2026 (Day 2) – Duffers Saddle, Australian Water Wheel, Carricktown
09/03/2026 to 13/03/2026. Bannockburn Camp – Duffers Saddle, Australian Water Wheel Carricktown. Combined. Leaders Anne and Rod Ward.
Bannockburn Camp 2026 (Day 1) – Arriving At Camp, Kawarau Station
09/03/2026 to 13/03/2026. Bannockburn Camp: Arriving at Camp, Kawarau Station. Combined. Leaders: Wendy Langley
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Leith to the Sea
11/03/2026. Leith To The Sea. Grade 2. Combined. Leaders: Katrina McKenzie and Julie MacKenzie
22 hikers and trampers meet up at the top entrance to Woodhaugh Gardens.
Saddle Hill
04/03/2026. Saddle Hill. Grade 3-3.5. Combined. Leaders: Esther Wills, Lynn Keene, Jill Dodd, Katherine Martin.
The weather was kind and we had a most enjoyable and relaxed day.
Lee Stream/Scorgies Farm
04/02/2026. Lee Stream/Scorgies Farm. Grade 2.5 (hikers), 3.5 (Trampers). Combined. Leaders: Sylvia Watts, Lynley McArley, Phil & Raewyn Keene.
47 keen walkers assembled at Memorial Park and headed into the west to Mahinerangi Rd where the lucky 13th car was waiting and we dropped down to Lee Stream to commence the walk circa 9.30am.
Working Bee – Future Forest – Broad Bay
05/11/2025. Future Forest – Broad bay. Grade 2.5. Combined. Leaders: Jenny Flack, Linda Partridge, Gwenda Farquharson, Pam Cocks.
After a bit of overnight rain in Broad Bay the weather was fine for our working bee at the Future Forest, third attempt lucky for us this time. Continue reading “Working Bee – Future Forest – Broad Bay”