Remutaka Cycle Trail In a Day

11 Apr 202223 Feb 2019 by Jacqui

Date: 27 January 2019.
Trip type: MTB (EM).
Location: Wellington.
Author: Richard.
Trampers: Garth (leader), Emily, Mark, Richard.

The weather forecast was for a warm dry day, with North Westerly winds decreasing. Good enough to go! With an early 06:45am meet up at Wellington Station we left on the 07:05 train to Upper Hutt, the first train out on Sunday. It was a short train and the number of bikes was officially limited … Read more

Papatahi Crossing

28 Jun 202112 Apr 2018 by Jacqui

Date: 24-25 March 2018.
Trip type: Medium Tramping.
Location: Papatahi Crossing, Remutaka Forest Park.
Author: Tony S.
Trampers: Uta (leader), Tony S, Erika and Kate.

I spotted the Papatahi Crossing tramp on the schedule and signed up straight away. I’d always been keen to do this crossing but had never quite got around to it. The crossing is a good chance to explore a more isolated corner of the Remutaka Forest Park, visit a hut and also to get to … Read more