Orari Gorge Scenic Reserve Track: Day Trip

Orari Gorge area

An easy (according to DoC) 3.3 km loop track through regenerating native forest, not too far from home.  Walking time is about 1.5 hours. Grade: Easy Organiser: Hazel  (03) 6882032 / 021 1705622

Baikie Hut and Duncan Stream: Weekend Trip

Pukaki area

A basic 4 bunk hut not far from Lake Pukaki.  Duncan Stream is past the hut, and there will be time to explore that area. Grade: Easy to Moderate Organiser: Hazel (03) 6882032 / 021 1705622

October Club Meeting

Church Street Bible Chapel Hall Corner of Church Street and Avenue Road, Timaru

Our monthly meeting will be held tomorrow night, starting at 7:30 pm at our usual venue - Church Street Bible Chapel Hall, corner Church Street and Avenue Road, Timaru.  All members are welcome to attend, along with anyone else interested … Continue reading

Waitohi Bush: Day Trip

Pleasant Point area

This Timaru District Council reserve is a short distance from Pleasant Point and offers two short walks: Kowhai Track (45 minutes) and Cabbage Tree Track (20 min.)  We are planning to do both of them before returning home for lunch.  … Continue reading

November Club Meeting

Timaru

Another few weeks have rolled by since our last meeting! This month, now that the evenings are a bit lighter for longer, rather than meeting indoors we will be going for a walk at the Otipua Wetlands - so dig … Continue reading

Greta Track (Ohau area): Day trip

Ohau area

This is a 16 km loop track on the eastern side of Lake Ohau, not far from Twizel. The track starts beside the lake and initially involves a climb of around 800 metres over 5 km on the western flank … Continue reading

Pioneer Park (Raincliff): Day Trip

Raincliff area

There are two tracks in this area: Homebush Track is 1 km / 30 minutes return; White Pine Track is 5 km / 2 hours return. We will most likely walk both tracks. Good stands of native bush are present, … Continue reading