Wellington Tramping and Mountainneering Club / September 2025
An outdoor adventure club in Wellington, New Zealand
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Top Gorge Hut – Ruahine Range
- Wellington Tramping and Mountainneering Club
- Top Gorge Hut – Ruahine Range A two-day hike to the seldom visited Top Gorge Hut in the Ruahine Range, including a route map. Top Gorge Hut is right in the middle of the Ruahine Range and doesn’t get many visitors because it’s not really on the route to anywhere in particular. Anne was very ... Read more
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Arcus Dam – a pleasant day walk to the lake almost in Tararua Forest Park
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- Arcus Dam – a pleasant day walk to the lake that’s almost in Tararua Forest Park An easy hike to a lake created by the Arcus Dam followed by some more difficult off-track walking connecting to tracks at Otaki Forks, including a route map. There are many tarns on the ridge tops of the Tararua Forest Park—some ... Read more
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Mangatoetoe Hut – Aorangi Forest Park
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- A crispy August morning, moon stunning in the sky. Saturday7am meet ups on platform 9 at Wellington Train Station. Dividing the gear up and getting ready to head off. Driving towards the rising of the sun across the bay, fog resting heavy on the road. Winding turns and beautiful views while crossing the Remutakas. A ... Read more
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Tahurangi from Blyth Hut – Mt Ruapehu
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- Transport logistics with driving up Tukino Road put a damper on our original plan to walk to Rangipō Hut and climb the east ridge of Ringatoto (a peak on Mt Ruapehu). But a lack of snow at Nelson Lakes National Park came to our rescue… Anne and Megan’s group diverted to Mt Ruapehu, so we ... Read more
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Hiking the Oxford Forest to Mt Oxford summit, Wharfedale Hut and Lower Salmon Biv
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- Hiking in the Oxford Forest visiting Mt Oxford summit, Wharfedale Hut and Lower Salmon Biv The story of a three-day winter hike in the Oxford Forest with visits to the summit of Mt Oxford, Wharfedale Hut and Lower Salmon Biv, including a route map. There was a good weather window and I jumped at the opportunity to do a spontaneous ... Read more
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From the President? – August 2025
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- From the Vice-President | Andrew Brown Kia ora tatou katoa Daniel is overseas so I am writing this post in his absence. It has been a busy period, and it’s wonderful to see how many members are getting out into the hills. Our lodge is also seeing high usage rates this year which is great. ... Read more
- Accepted from WTMC news 2020 by feedreader
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