Blue Range

A beautiful weekend for Blue Range Hut – Tararua Forest Park

Date: 28–29 September 2024.
Trip type: Tramp(EM).
Location: Tararua Forest Park (Kiriwhakapapa Road).
Author: Jane .
Trampers: Jane (leader), Lizzy, Maj-Britt.

On this beautiful sunny Saturday morning our group left Wellington Railway Station at 9am. Lizzy was having her first overnight tramp and we couldn’t have hoped for a better day for it. In Featherston we stopped for coffee and when we arrived at the Kiriwhakapapa road end the day was still looking great. As we … Read more

Mitre Flats Hut navigation

Date: 3-4 December.
Trip type: Easy Medium Navigation .
Location: Tararua Forest Park.
Author: Caitlin.
Trampers: Tony (Leader), Caitlin, Matt J, Heather, Matt C, Ryan, Frances, Helen, Chris, Lisa.

Route to Mitre Flats Hut

Mitre Flats Hut navigation A hiking trip into Mitre Flats Hut via Blue Range without any tracks and using magnetic compass and map for navigation Ten WTMC members set off on Saturday 3 December with compass and maps to do an EM navigation trip to Mitre Flats Hut via Blue Range. It was such a … Read more