Mangatainoka River

Herepai Hut – Tararua Forest Park

Date: 5 - 6 October 2024.
Trip type: Tramp(EM).
Location: Tararua Forest Park.
Author: Tony B.
Trampers: Matthew D (Leader) Karen, Kaia, Lulu, Kirsten, Ethan, Tony.

We met at the Wellington Train Station carpark for an 8am departure. We were sharing the club van with the medium group of four who were planning to go to Cattle Ridge Hut via Roaring Stag Hut. With heavy rain forecast for later in the afternoon and for much of the following morning, we were … Read more

Roaring Stag Hut

Date: 4-5 August 2018.
Trip type: Easy Tramping.
Location: Roaring Stag Hut, Tararua Forest Park.
Author: Beth.
Trampers: Rosanne (leader), Bart, Teresa, Alan, Brad, Nick, Cindy and Beth.

The eight of us met at 8am Saturday, many clasping coffees to assist with the early start. I’ve done plenty of tramping, but this was my second trip with the club, so I was looking forward to meeting other “easy” going trampers. As I’d hoped, the conversation flowed readily with everyone. Lots of rain was … Read more