TTC Tararua Tramping Club

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Photo: Trish Gardiner Smith

Nau mai, haere ki te rōpū hikoi o te pae maunga o Tararua
Welcome to the Tararua Tramping Club.
Interested in outdoor activities, simply need some healthy exercise, and want to meet some friendly people? We may have what you're looking for.

Established in 1919, TTC is the longest established tramping club in Wellington with over 600 members. Tramping and day walks are our most popular activities, and there are many other ways you can enjoy yourself with the club, including family trips, snow sports, biking, youth programme and climbing and mountaineering. Have a look at our activities and trips for more details. ...

For information on tramping in the Tararuas, see Tararua Tramper's Guide and tramping information. For information about the native flora you might encounter, see In the hills, and our extensive trip reports.

Our event programme has all kinds of trips and activities, all year round.

Our club meetings are held every Tuesday night at our centrally-located clubrooms in Moncrieff Street. You are welcome to join us. ...

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Taranaki Maunga Club Meet, 2026

The 2026 club meet will be to Te Papa-Kura-o-Taranaki.
This will be our fourth club meet in recent years following on from very successful events in Arthurs Pass, Hanmer Springs and Nelson Lakes.

The meet will run from a base at Konini Lodge and caters for a range of fitness levels ranging from short day trips to more arduous day trips and overnight/multi-day expeditions.

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At our next hui on 2026-01-27

Club nights are held on Tuesdays at our clubrooms opening at 7:10 p.m. with the proceedings starting at 7:30 p.m.

27 January TTC pop-up picnic / BBQ - summer tramping recollections and planning for the rest of 2026!                                

When : Tuesday 27 January 2026, from 5.30pm

Where : Troup lawn, Ōtari.

What : picnic or bbq (2 BBQs, should be working!) Some shelter

Food and drink : byo

Location : can be accessed via Ōtari main entrance at 150 Wilton Road or via walking path along Kaiwharawhara Stream, starting at car park at Churchill Drive entrance.

'''Note - this event will not be cancelled or postponed - your decision about weather. There is a shelter and toilet at the Troup lawn.'''

Please see our online hui guidance for information on how to attend and for an invitation.

Coming up on Tuesday 2026-02-03

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Upcoming trips 🥾

Recent 2026 weekly activities

Recent 2026 trip reports from the Tararua Tramper