Heretaunga Tramping Club
We, the Heretaunga Tramping Club, are very keen to share our passion for the outdoors and pass on some of our accumulated skills and we welcome newcomers both young and old. We offer a wide range of tramping experiences from easy mid week walks over farmland through to demanding multi-day tramps in the mountains and ranges of Hawkes Bay and beyond. We have our own Club van and have three of our own huts in the Kaweka and Ruahine Ranges You can come along to one of our meetings first if you wish. We meet every second Wednesday at the Hastings Harrier Club Rooms, Sylvan Road, Hastings and visitors are welcome to join us there.
Why Heretaunga Tramping Club
The Heretaunga Tramping Club thrives on a deep love for the outdoors, bringing together enthusiasts who cherish the rugged beauty of New Zealand's landscapes. Members revel in the camaraderie of shared journeys, from gentle strolls that ease you into nature's rhythm to exhilarating multi-day tramps that test endurance in stunning mountain terrains. What draws people to our club is the genuine enthusiasm we have for passing on hard-earned skills, ensuring every outing is both rewarding and safe. Whether you're a seasoned tramper seeking new challenges or a newcomer eager to explore, our welcoming vibe makes it easy to connect with like-minded adventurers. We offer a spectrum of tramping experiences tailored to different abilities, fostering a sense of achievement and appreciation for Hawke's Bay's wild spaces.
Where It All Happens
Nestled in the heart of Hawke's Bay, our club activities centre around the vibrant community of Parkvale, Hastings, providing easy access to some of New Zealand's most picturesque tramping routes. The region's diverse terrain—from rolling farmlands ideal for relaxed mid-week walks to the towering Kaweka and Ruahine Ranges—offers endless opportunities for immersion in nature. Our own club van ensures convenient transport to trailheads, while three dedicated huts in the ranges serve as comfortable bases for extended trips, enhancing the overall experience with reliable facilities amid breathtaking scenery. Meetings take place every second Wednesday at the Hastings Harrier Club Rooms on Sylvan Road, Hastings, where visitors can drop in to learn more in a relaxed setting. This prime location in Hawke's Bay not only highlights the area's natural wonders but also connects you to a network of outdoor pursuits right on your doorstep.
Contact Info
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Glenda Hooper