Mt Ngauruhoe

An ascent of Pukekaikiore – Ruapehu day walks from the WTMC Lodge

Date: March 2025.
Trip type: Tramp (M).
Location: Tongariro National Park.
Author: Sarah Fisher.
Trampers: Tony G, Sarah.

An ascent of Pukekaikiore from the WTMC Ruapehu Lodge Featured Image

An ascent of Pukekaikiore – Ruapehu day walks from the WTMC Lodge A guide for a hike from the WTMC Ruapehu Lodge to the summit of Pukekaikiore the fourth highest volcanic peak in the World Dual Heritage Tongariro National Park Summer continues at Ruapehu. Until the snow arrives it’s a great time for daytrips from … Read more

A four seasons Easter around Mount Ruapehu – Round the Mountain Track: Tongariro National Park

Date: 28 Mar – 1 Apr 2024.
Trip type: Tramp(M).
Location: Tongariro National Park.
Author: Sarah H.
Trampers: Anna (leader), Eoin, Gina, Elizabeth, Sara, Brett, Lisa, Calum, Karen, Ashley, Ingrid..

Summary:  Thursday 28 March:   Friday 28 March (Day 1): 19.36 km  Highlights: Walking times:  Saturday 29 March (Day 2) – 19.43km  Highlights: Walking times: Sunday 30 March (Day 3) – 22.72km  Highlights:  Walking times:  Monday 1 April (Day 4) – 29.86 kms   Highlights:  Walking times: