Lake Daniell (Lewis Pass area): Weekend Trip
Lewis Pass areaThey don't get much easier than this! The longest part of this trip will be driving there and back. A nice, easy, almost completely flat walk (8.4 km, 3 hours each way) to a lovely lake 5km east of Springs … Continue reading
March Club Night: Annual General Meeting
Church Street Bible Chapel Hall Corner of Church Street and Avenue Road, TimaruDetails coming in future updates. The AGM will be followed by photos you bring along of trips you and the club have done over the last few months, so get busy now putting them onto a pen drive.
Mt Alford: Day Trip
Mt AlfordMt Alford (1171 metres) is between Mt Somers and Mt Hutt. The walk is 4.6 km each way and takes 4 to 5 hours return. It is initially through bush, then through tussock and subalpine vegetation to the top. From … Continue reading
Oteake Conservation Area: Multi-day Trip
Oteake Conservation AreaThis area covers a lot of land approximately between Omarama and St Bathans. The plan for this trip is to start near Omarama on Friday morning, walk to Top Hut and stay there that night. The following day will involve … Continue reading
Gammack Conservation Area: Overnight Trip
Gammack Conservation Area (Mt Cook area)The Gammack Range sits between Jollie and Cass Rivers (near Mt Cook), and the Gammack Conservation Area is public land. The plan is to drive up early Saturday morning, walk past Jollie Hut (3 km in on the eastern side … Continue reading
Lindis Peak: Weekend Trip – Postponed (New date not yet set)
Lindis Pass areaThis trip has been postponed. A new date has not been set, but it is hoped to be later in the year. We will start walking from Old Faithful Road, following poles up to the summit (1226m), where there will … Continue reading
April Club Night
Church Street Bible Chapel Hall Corner of Church Street and Avenue Road, TimaruOur monthly meeting will be on Monday 8 April, starting at 7:30 pm, at our usual meeting place - Church Street Bible Chapel Hall, corner Church Street and Avenue Road, Timaru. All members, along with anyone else interested in the … Continue reading
Opihi Rock Art: Day Trip
Raincliff areaFollowing on from the talk we had at one of our meetings last year (where we offered our assistance), we will be helping with maintenance at the site in the morning, then go for a walk round the area in … Continue reading
Herbert Forest: Day Trip
Herbert areaThe North Otago Tramping and Mountaineering Club is holding an Open Day at Herbert Forest on 21 April, and has invited us to take part, as below ... The North Otago Tramping and Mountaineering Club would like to invite members … Continue reading
Allans Track (Peel Forest): Day Trip
Mt PeelAn easy 2 to 3 hour 5 km (return) through bush and undulating terrain close to hand. Suitable for all levels of fitness. If time permits other tracks in the area could also be walked. Grade: Easy Organiser: Hazel 021 … Continue reading