Category: Info Reports Library

The post that links all the known previous trips and information.

Lower Silverstream (inc Invermay) – Information and Trips Library

Scope:

This page of club tramps and hikes in the Fairfield, Green Island and Mosgiel surrounds area and groups together trips incorporating Lower Silverstream and Invermay.

Background Information:

Road distances from Mosgiel carpark.

Former Foot-bridge over Silverstream. Also Swing-bridge

Links to tramps and hikes in this area:

Lower Silverstream tramps. 2023 – 1996 (23 trips, 8 with report and photos, 5 with reports only, 8 with no reports, 2 with photos only)
Invermay/Silverstream 29/6/2022 (1 trip with report and photos)

 

 

 

 

South Waikouaiti River Track – Information and Trips Library

Scope:

This page of club tramps and hikes in the Silver Peaks area groups together trips to the South Branch of the Waikouati River

Background Information:

Road distances from Mosgiel carpark.

TRTC Grading Information – trips to the South Waikouaiti River track are generally given a TRTC grading of 4. This is indicative only, as depending on the route taken, allocation of gradings can differ from this. For more detailed analysis refer to Grading Information.

Links to tramps and hikes in this area:

Mountain Road / South Waikouaiti River. 2024 – 2021 (2 trips, both with reports and photos)

 

 

 

Jubilee Hut Trips – Information and Trips Library

Scope:

This page of club tramps and hikes in the Silver Peaks area groups together trips to Jubilee Hut (incorporates Christmas Creek, Silverpeaks Station, Lamb Hill, Mt John). (map)

Background Information:

Road distances from Mosgiel carpark.
TRTC Grading Information – trips to Jubilee Hut are generally given a TRTC grading of 5. This is indicative only, as depending on the route taken, allocation of gradings can differ from this. For more detailed analysis refer to Grading Information.

Access Permissions are required as this trip ventures over a working farm – refer guidelines

Links to tramps and hikes in this area:

Silverpeaks Station to Jubilee, Orange & Mount John Huts. 2020 – 1999 (7 trips, 5 with reports and photos, 1 with photos only, 1 with no report or photos)

 

 

Lawsons Farm Trips – Information and Trips Library

Scope:

This page of club tramps and hikes covers trips on the North Coast north of Dunedin City, Waitati involving club trips to Lawsons Farm. (map)

Background Information:

Road distances from Mosgiel carpark.

Access Permissions are required as this trip ventures over a working farm – refer guidelines

Links to tramps and hikes in this area:

Lawsons Farm. From Homestead. Clockwise or Figure of Eight. 1991 – 2023. 18 trips (9 with reports and photos, 4 with no reports or photos, 4 with photos only, 1 with report only)
Orbells Crossing, Northern Lawsons Farm. 1991 – 2018. 9 trips (4 with reports and photos, 5 with no reports or photos)

 

 

West Harbour Walkway – Information and Trips Library

Scope:

This page of club tramps and hikes to the West Harbour area groups together trips incorporating the Otago Harbour cycle/ walk way via Ravensbourne, Mia, Burkes, St Leonards to Port Chalmers.

Background Information:

Road distances from Mosgiel carpark.

Links to tramps and hikes in this area:

West Harbour Recreation Trail. 2009 – 2022 (8 trips, 6 with reports and photos, 1 with no report, 1 with report and no photos)

 

 

 

 

Westside of Flagstaff – Information and Trips Library

Scope:

This page of club tramps and hikes in the Dunedin Central City area groups together trips from to the Westside of Flagstaff, incorporating Speirs Road, Pineapple Track, Davies Track and McGouns Track. (map)

Background Information:

Road distances from Mosgiel carpark.

TRTC Grading Information – trips to the West of Flagstaff from Spiers Road, incorporating tracks on Flagstaff are generally given a TRTC grading of between  4 to 5. This is indicative only, as depending on the route taken, track conditions etc. allocation of gradings can differ from this. For more detailed analysis refer to Grading Information.

Links to tramps and hikes in this area:

23/04/2025. West of Flagstaff via Spiers Track. Grade 4.5. Trampers.  Leaders: Pam Cocks & Karen McInnes.

Possum Busters and nearby tracks tramps – includes 2 trips to the West of Flagstaff. 12/7/2023 and 24/8/2022 (report and photos included for both)
Spiers Road, Davies, McGouns Creek Extension. 2009 – 2018 (4 trips, reports and photos attached)

 

 

Chalkies Circuit Powder Hill, Leisman Falls – Information and Trips Library

Scope:

This page of club tramps and hikes in the area of Whare Flat and groups together trips to Powder Hill, Leisman Falls and Chalkies Circuit. (map)

Background Information:

Road distances from Mosgiel carpark.

TRTC Grading Information – trips incorporating Powder Hill Leisman Fall and Chalkies Circuit are generally given a TRTC grading of 4. This is indicative only, as depending on the route taken, allocation of gradings can differ from this. For more detailed analysis refer to Grading Information.

Links to tramps and hikes in this area:

16/04/2025. Leisman Falls, Powder Hill, Chalkies Circuit. Grade 4. Trampers.  Leaders: Katrina McKenzie, Julie MacKenzie

Leishmans, Chalkies and/or Boulder Hill. 2022-1999. (15 trips, 9 with reports and photos, 6 with reports only)
Chalkies Loop, Dodds Gully. 2014 – 1995 (8 trips – 1 report no photos, 7 no reports or photos)

 

 

 

Multi Day Trips (Camps) – Information and Trips Library

Scope:

This page groups together the multi day trips (camps) undertaken by TRTC

Background Information:

Click Bannockburn History for background information of that area.

Links to tramps and hikes in this area:

09/03/2025 to 14/03/2025 . Queenstown Camp.Trampers and Hikers. Leaders Anne and Rod Ward
Monday 10 March – Trampers & Hikers
Link to Report – Queenstown Hill, Wilsons Bay, Bobs Cove.
Tuesday 11 March – Combined
Link to Report – Moonlight Track from Arthurs Point
Wednesday 12 March – Trampers & Hikers
Link to Report – Mt Crichton Loop, Sawpit Gully, German Hill, Bush Creek
Thursday 13 March – Trampers & Hikers
Link to Report – Wye Creek, Kawarau Bike Trail, Gibbston Tavern.

25/02/2024-01/03/24. Queenstown Tracks. Combined. Leader Anne Bennett

03/03/2023 -10/03/2023. Bannockburn. Trampers and Hikers and Bikers. Leaders: Anne and Rod Ward.
Saturday 4th March – Tramping.
Day 1 – Kanuka Track plus Trail to Old Cromwell Town.
Sunday 5th March – Tramping.
Day 2 – Kawarau River Track.
Monday 6th March – Tramping.
Day 3 – Bannockburn Sluicing’s, Stewart Town, Long Gully Loop Track.
Tuesday 7th March – Biking
Day 4 – Bike to Bannockburn Camp to Smiths Way and return.
Wednesday 8th – Biking
Day 5: Biking Lake Dunstan Trail and Millennium Track to Alexandra.
Thursday 9th – Biking
Day 6: Biking from Gibston to Arrowtown and Back.

12/04/2021 -16/04/ 2021. Borland Trip. Leaders: Raewyn and Phil Keene.

12/11/2018 – 16 11/2018. Hollyford Camp. Trampers. M. Phil.

12/02/2018 – 15/02/2015. Mt Aspiring Hut Trip. Trampers.

Oct, 2017. West Coast Bike Trip.

16/04/2010 – 19/04/2010. April Camp. Albert Town Lodge. Leaders: Bill and Pat.

27/04/2007 – 29/04/2007. Alexandra Holiday Park Camp Leader: Ian

07/11/2005 -11/11/2005. Glenburn Camp.

18/04/2005 – 22/04/2005. Gore Camp. Leaders: Tom and Dorothy.

07/02/2005 – 11/02/2005. February Camp. Pounawea.

02/04/2004 – 05/ 04/2004. Mavora Camp. Leader: Ian

16/02/2004 – 20/2/2004. Cromwell Camp.