Nau mai, haere ki te rōpū hikoi o te pae maunga o Tararua
Welcome to the Tararua Tramping Club.
Interested in outdoor activities, simply need some healthy exercise, and want to meet some friendly people? We may have what you're looking for.
Established in 1919, TTC is the longest established tramping club in Wellington with over 600 members. Tramping and day walks are our most popular activities, and there are many other ways you can enjoy yourself with the club, including family trips, snow sports, biking, youth programme and climbing and mountaineering. Have a look at our activities and trips for more details. ...
For information on tramping in the Tararuas, see Tararua Tramper's Guide and tramping information. For information about the native flora you might encounter, see In the hills, and our extensive trip reports.
Our event programme has all kinds of trips and activities, all year round.
Our club meetings are held every Tuesday night at our centrally-located clubrooms in Moncrieff Street. You are welcome to join us. ...
At our next hui
Club nights are held on Tuesdays at our clubrooms opening at 7:10 p.m. with the proceedings starting at 7:30 p.m.
28 January Steak, salads and sausage sizzle - General Committee’s barbeque
The General Committee is hosting a barbecue for club members from 5-9 p.m. at Simon Davis's kainga in Petone.
Please bring your own kai for the BBQ and kai and inu to share. RSVP Secretary Vicki Wogan -> mailto:ttc [period] secretary [snail] ttc [period] org [period] nz?Subject=Query from TTC website on 027 218 3330
Please see our online hui guidance for information on how to attend and for an invitation.
Coming up on Tuesday 2025-02-04
04 February Trekking in Morocco and Southern Europe Peter Gates
Peter and Caroline went e-bike touring in Brittany and
trekking in the Rif Mountains (Morocco), Picos de Europa (northern Spain), GR211 (Mallorca) and the Dolomites. They stayed in mountain refugios and had no qualms about using gondolas to help with the uphill.
Upcoming trips 🥾
Date | Location | Grade | Leader | Contact |
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Sun 26 | Around the Zealandia Fenceline | E/M | Paul Bruce | 021 027 19370 |
29 | Butterfly Creek | E | Liz Martin | 021 135 6851 |
29 | TBA | EM | Dave Reynolds | 027 693 7394 |
29 | Whakanui Track, Turere Stream, McKerrow Track | M | Wayne Perkins | 022 628 3060 |
29 | Graces Stream, Mt McKerrow, McKerrow Track, Harvaard Spur | SF | Glynn Woodbury | 021 064 2692 |
29 | Eastern Hutt River to Quoin | MF | Janette Roberts | 027 269 1222 |
Recent 2025 weekly activities
- 2025-01-15 Wrights Hill/Makara Peak Circuit/Marchant Stream Spur/South Coast/Eastern Hutt Hut
- 2025-01-08 Zealandia/Turere Lodge/Plimmerton – Pukerua Bay Loop/Belmont Hills/Neill Winchcombe Crossing
- 2024-12-18 Kaitoke, Mt Matthews
Recent 2025 trip reports from the Tararua Tramper
- 2024-10-16-Mt Reeves Along tracks to Mt Reeves & Waiohine Gorge
- 2024-10-16-Akatarawa Forest Path Along forestry roads & gorge travel
- 2024-10-05-Banks Peninsular Along the Banks Peninsular Walkway