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Northern Kaweka - Medium Fit 2
You MUST obtain approval from the leader before booking this trip. They'll give you the trip code - without the correct code your booking will be rejected.
Be sure you know everything you need to know before booking this trip - the booking process, the gear you need, departure point, emergencies, tramp grading description. See the Multiday Tramp info page.
Only ATC members can book a trip up to 3 weeks before a trip commences. After that time, non-member bookings may be accepted.
Thursday 26 January 2023 |
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An extended long Auckland Anniversary weekend in marvellous tramping country. Something for everyone, as long as you’re up for climbing the odd hill or two…. Medium Fit 2 (Long)Friday from Makahu Road (Middle Hill track-end) climb to Middle Hill Hut then along to Kaweka Flats Biv (2 bunks, camping) with a short side trip to the historic Iron Whare, 7hrs. Saturday up Dick’s Spur, south along the Kaweka Range to Kaweka J then down Back Ridge and track to Rocks Ahead Hut (4 bunks, camping) 9hrs. Sunday up past Tira Lodge and Ballard Hut, over Whetu and down to Makino Hut (6 bunks), 9 hrs. Monday to Te Puia Lodge and out to road end, 4 hrs. Leader: Andrew Murdoch Ph 021 489 206 Transport: Rental vans Drivers: Various Transport Cost: $104 members, $130 non-members Hut Fees: Annual Hut Pass or 1 blue DoC ticket required for all huts except Te Puia Lodge (3 tickets) and Kaweka Flats Biv (free) Destination: Mangatutu Hot Springs Campsite, Makahu Rd Departure: Thursday 8am, Club Garage, 31 Sandringham Road Notes:
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