Tag: Ram Island

Scope:

This page of club tramps and hikes in the area West via SH87 (Maungatua, Waipori River, Berwick) groups together trips to the Sinclair Wetlands (map)

Background Information:

Road distances from Mosgiel carpark.

TRTC Grading Information – trips incorporating these tracks are generally given a TRTC grading of 2. This is indicative only, as trips can be allocated a higher or lesser grading depending on the route taken. For more detailed analysis refer to Grading Information.

Official Sinclair Wetlands website.

Hori Sinclair and his wetlands’origin(1st paragraph only, of treatise linking its surrounds prehistorically with Kai Point Coal Mine)

How To Get There:

From Peter Johnston Park drive to Outram. Proceed through the township and turn left onto Formby Road and then right onto Huntly Road. Follow this road, it turns into Maugatua Road and proceed to Berwick Road. Continue to McPherson Road and turn left where parking is available.

Links to tramps and hikes in this area:

Sinclair Wetlands. 2024 – 1990 (5 trips with 4 reports)