Wellington Tramping and Mountainneering Club / July 2024
An outdoor adventure club in Wellington, New Zealand
August 2024 | June 2024-
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The Winter’s Tale – a snowy wander in Nelson Lakes National Park ❄
- Wellington Tramping and Mountainneering Club
- The Winter’s Tale – a snowy wander in Nelson Lakes National Park An 8 day hiking loop trip through spectacular mountain scenery in Nelson Lakes National Park visiting Cupola Hut, and Angelus Hut via the Cascade Route up Hukere Stream. Once upon a time two WTMC trampers, Sarah and Batt, set out on an adventure ... Read more
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Mt McKerrow – Remutaka Forest Park
- Wellington Tramping and Mountainneering Club
- This was an easy day tramp to Mt McKerrow. The weather was chilly when we left the Catchpool carpark, but after a few minutes we had warmed up enough for most people to remove some layers. The first 20 minutes or so along the Five Mile Loop track is pretty flat, but the track up ... Read more
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Unicorns, rainbows and halos: A cruisy Howletts – Daphne dash
- Wellington Tramping and Mountainneering Club
- After a recent trip into Kahurangi National Park, when we all donned party hats during a successful summit of Kakapo Peak, a theme of tramping unicorns seemed to emerge! https://wtmc.
- Accepted from WTMC news 2020 by feedreader
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Cascade Hut via Hinemaiaia Track – Kaimanawa Forest Park
- Wellington Tramping and Mountainneering Club
- Snow on Ruapehu!Our journey began with a scenic drive on Desert Road – with a radiant full moon and snow was glittering on the peaks of Mount Ngauruhoe and Mount Ruapehu. Being the shortest day of the year (June 21), not many people were out tramping. After a skilled late-night drive through winding roads and ... Read more
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Mackintosh Hut – Kaweka Forest Park
- Wellington Tramping and Mountainneering Club
- A club trip to Lewis Pass in Canterbury was initially scheduled for Matariki Weekend. That changed on 21 June, when the ferry, Aratere, ran aground – so our sailing to Picton was cancelled and we were unable to secure another booking at a suitable time. We scouted around for other trip ideas for the weekend ... Read more
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Mt Holdsworth day walk – a hiker’s point of view
- Wellington Tramping and Mountainneering Club
- Mt Holdsworth day walk – a hiker’s point of view A video of a day walk to the summit of Mt Holdsworth in the Tararua Range from a hiker’s point of view. Includes walking time for sections of the track. There is even some snow to add to the spectacular view from the peak. For ... Read more
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Inland Track (Tōtaranui to Marahau) – Abel Tasman National Park
- Wellington Tramping and Mountainneering Club
- This tramp brought us a rainbow of fungi, challenging short days, warm starry nights in two huts, and a long drop with arguably the best views in New Zealand. After a delayed Friday night ferry and late drive from Picton, we had a comfortable overnight stay at Old Macs campground in Marahau, before setting off ... Read more
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Wainuiomata, Lower Hutt, Lower Hutt City, Wellington, New Zealand/Aotearoa (OpenStreetMap)
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