Nau mai, haere mai ki te rōpū hīkoi o te pae maunga o Tararua
Welcome to the Tararua Tramping Club
We are a welcoming outdoors community where journeys, knowledge, and resources are shared, friendships are made, and a lifelong spirit of adventure is inspired.
Enjoy outdoor activities, simply need some exercise, want to meet friendly people? We have what you're looking for.
From 1919 TTC has enjoyed tramping and day walks, and many other activities, including family trips, snow sports, biking, youth programme and climbing and mountaineering. Have a look at our activities and trips for more details. more …
Our trip schedule has all kinds of trips and activities, all year round.
Our club meetings are held every Tuesday night at our clubrooms in Moncrieff Street. You are invited to join us. more …
Our hall can be hired, please see our venue information for details.
At our next hui on 2026-08-11
Club nights are held on Tuesdays at our clubrooms, opening at 7:10 p.m., with the proceedings starting at 7:30 p.m.
11 August Bathurst, NSW Sally Carman
Sally Carman talks about the history of European settlement in Bathurst, the effects of finding gold and the indigenous Wiradjuri people.
Please see our online hui guidance for information on how to attend and for an invitation.
Coming up on Tuesday 2026-08-18
Bushcraft 2026
There are places available for the 2026 Bushcraft.
You need to be a TTC member and have signed up and paid for bushcraft.
Please see our bushcraft details.
Upcoming trips 🥾
| Date | Location | Grade | Leader | Contact | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 | Petone, Top One Cafe | Lunch | Kath Kerr | 027 475 8064 | ||
| 05 | Catchpool CANCELLED | E | Liz Martin | 021 135 6851 | ||
| 05 | Red Rocks Circuit CANCELLED | EM | Joanne Gapes | 022 096 7152 | ||
| 05 | East Porirua - Belmont Regional Park CANCELLED | M | Janet Dobbie | 029 916 7831 | ||
| 05 | Belmont Trig and beyond CANCELLED | M+ | Chris Ward | 027 286 0697 | ||
| 05 | Panatewaewae Track - Spion Kop | MF | Franz Hubmann | 027 857 1612 | ||
| 7-9 | Self Cater ski weekend to Tararua Lodge, Mt Ruapehu | All | Lodge Committee -> mailto:ttc [period] tararua [period] lodge [snail] ttc [period] org [period] nz | 021 948 634 | Book Now | |
| 8-9 | Waerenga Hut | Youth | Bharat Pancha | 027 313 0130 | ||
| 8-9 | Tutuwai Hut -rescheduled | Youth | Stu Hutson | 027 686 5636 | ||
| 9-14 | Self Cater ski week to Tararua Lodge, Mt Ruapehu | All | Lodge Committee -> mailto:ttc [period] tararua [period] lodge [snail] ttc [period] org [period] nz | 021 948 634 | Book Now | |
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| 12 | Karori Park - Skyline Track - Mākara Peak | EM | Brian Hasell | 027 490 7960 | ||
| 12 | Ōrongorongo Figure 8 | M | Jane-Pyar Mautner | 027 689 8845 | ||
| 12 | Dobson Circuit | M | Pip Newton | 027 533 8778 | ||
| 12 | Holdsworth Lodge-Tōtara Flats Track - Pt728 | MF | Lynne White | 027 631 1160 | ||
Recent 2026 weekly activities
- 2026-07-29 Matiu/Somes Island, McKerrow Loop, Farm Creek and Phillips Ridgeline and Skyline Walkway – Johnsonville to Makara Rd.
- 2026-07-22 Wadestown – Odell Reserve – Kaiwharawhara/Rata Ridge/Te Whiti Riser – Wainuiomata – Round Hill Reserve/Skyline Circuit
- 2026-07-15 Te Ara Tupua trail/Belmont Explorer – Waterfall Circuit / Ōrongorongo Figure 8
Recent 2026 trip reports from the Tararua Tramper
- 2025-12-10 Central Hawkes Bay Cycling
- 2025-11-29-Apiti Ridge Ride Brief trip summary here
- 2025-11-19 Gollans Stream
