Nau mai, haere mai ki te rōpū hīkoi o te pae maunga o Tararua
Welcome to the Tararua Tramping Club
We are a welcoming outdoors community where journeys, knowledge, and resources are shared, friendships are made, and a lifelong spirit of adventure is inspired.
Enjoy outdoor activities, simply need some exercise, want to meet friendly people? We have what you're looking for.
From 1919 TTC has enjoyed tramping and day walks, and many other activities, including family trips, snow sports, biking, youth programme and climbing and mountaineering. Have a look at our activities and trips for more details. more …
Our trip schedule has all kinds of trips and activities, all year round.
Our club meetings are held every Tuesday night at our clubrooms in Moncrieff Street. You are invited to join us. more …
Our hall can be hired, please see our venue information for details.
At our next hui on 2026-08-25
Club nights are held on Tuesdays at our clubrooms, opening at 7:10 p.m., with the proceedings starting at 7:30 p.m.
25 August 2026 Annual General Meeting
Come to this year’s AGM, have your say on how our club
is doing and the actions the General Committee is taking as
a result of its recent strategic planning work, and elect the
General Committee for the year ahead.
Please see our online hui guidance for information on how to attend and for an invitation.
Coming up on Tuesday 2026-09-01
Bushcraft 2026
There are places available for the 2026 Bushcraft.
You need to be a TTC member and have signed up and paid for bushcraft.
Please see our bushcraft details.
Upcoming trips 🥾
| Date | Location | Grade | Leader | Contact | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21-23 | Ski weekend to Tararua Lodge, Mt Ruapehu - ski,climb,tour | All | Craig Scott -> mailto:craigandrewscott [snail] gmail [period] com | 021 040 0989 | Book Now | |
| 23 - 28 | Ski week to Tararua Lodge - skiing, climbing, relaxing. | All | John Gardiner -> mailto:johncgardinernz [snail] gmail [period] com | 027 258 2843 | Book Now | |
| 26 | Catchpool area | E | Liz Martin | 021 135 6851 | ||
| 26 | Te Māra a Tāne Zealandia perimeter, Waimapihi Reserve and Car Parts Track | EM | Paul Bruce | 021 027 19370 | ||
| 26 | TBA | M | Helen Beaglehole | 021 136 6769 | ||
| 26 | Paraparaumu Scenic Reserve | M | Peggy Munn | 027 533 1564 | ||
| 26 | Dobson Loop Track - Pt 575 - Puffer Saddle | MF | Karen Baker | 027 241 2671 | ||
Recent 2026 weekly activities
- 2026-08-12 Boulder Hill, Makara Peak Circuit, Ōrongorongo Figure-8, Dobson Loop, Kaitoke, Holdsworth Lodge-Tōtara Flats Track-Pt728.
- 2026-08-05 Top One Café, Petone, Panatewaewae and Spion Kop
- 2026-07-29 Matiu/Somes Island, McKerrow Loop, Farm Creek and Phillips Ridgeline and Skyline Walkway – Johnsonville to Makara Rd.
Recent 2026 trip reports from the Tararua Tramper
- 2025-12-10 Central Hawkes Bay Cycling
- 2025-11-29-Apiti Ridge Ride Brief trip summary here
- 2025-11-19 Gollans Stream
