Putara Road end

Roaring Stag Hut – Tararua Forest Park

Date: 13 -14 September 2025.
Trip type: Tramp(EM).
Location: Tararua Forest Park.
Author: Anya.
Trampers: Anya and friends.

On Saturday morning an Easy-Medium and a Medium club group set off together in the club van from Wellington Train Station to Putara Road end, via a bakery in Carterton. The group of 14 of us all started off together on the track in the rain. We needed to cross some swingbridges along the way … Read more

Kaiparoro Plane Wreck – Tararua Forest Park

Date: 14 - 15 June 2025.
Trip type: Tramp(MF).
Location: Tararua Forest Park.
Author: Mathew D.
Trampers: Mathew D, James W, Richard H.

I was originally inspired to start bagging plane wrecks in the Tararuas at a club talk back in 2021, so I am happy to report that four years later I have now ticked off two plane wrecks. The first was near Mick, on the western side of the range, so it is appropriate that this … Read more