Taupo Tramping Club

Tramping / Hiking

Taupō, Waikato

Join the Taupo Tramping Club for unforgettable outdoor adventures in the stunning Waikato region! We offer regular tramps twice a week on Wednesdays and Thursdays, plus occasional weekend and multiday trips across the Central North Island and beyond. Whether you're into easy strolls or challenging hikes, our graded tramps suit all fitness levels. Visitors are welcome, and new members can join for just $35 (single) or $45 (couple/family). Experience the beauty of mountains, bush, and lakes with us—check out our programme and hit the trails!

Welcome to Taupo Tramping Club

Are you passionate about exploring the great outdoors? At Taupo Tramping Club, we bring together nature enthusiasts for incredible tramping experiences in the heart of New Zealand's Central North Island. As a dedicated tramping club, we organise regular outings twice a week on Wednesdays and Thursdays, with additional weekend or multiday adventures to keep things exciting. Our tramps are carefully graded from easy to fit, ensuring there's something for everyone, whether you're a beginner or a seasoned hiker. We also sprinkle in cycling trips from time to time for variety. Visitors are always welcome to join us for a day out, and we're thrilled to invite new members to become part of our community with affordable subscriptions at just $35 for individuals and $45 for couples or families.

Discover the Waikato Region with Us

Dive into the natural wonders of Taupō, Waikato, where our club is proudly based. Our meeting point is conveniently located behind the Police Station at 21 Story Place, Taupō, with regular departures at 7.30am on Wednesdays and 8.00am on Thursdays—perfect for early risers ready to explore. The timing for weekend tramps varies depending on the destination, so be sure to check our programme for details. Our tramping region is a paradise of mountains, bush, tussock, rivers, and lakes, offering breathtaking views and diverse terrain. We provide transport in our 12-seater van and private cars as needed, with a small levy to cover costs, making it easy for you to focus on the journey. Whether you're trekking through rugged landscapes or enjoying a leisurely walk, the Waikato region serves up an unforgettable backdrop for every adventure with Taupo Tramping Club.

Join Our Next Tramp

Ready to lace up your boots and explore with a friendly group of like-minded adventurers? Taupo Tramping Club offers the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in nature while staying active. Our programme is packed with diverse tramps catering to various fitness levels, so you can choose an outing that suits you. Don't forget to wear suitable clothing and bring lunch, a drink, and a spare change of clothes to freshen up after your tramp. From short day trips to challenging multiday hikes, our tramping club in Waikato is your gateway to discovering the beauty of the Central North Island. Come along as a visitor or sign up as a member—either way, we can’t wait to share the trails with you!

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Upcoming Events


Wed 25 Feb

07:30 am
Taupo Tramping Club Weekly Walks Behind Police Station

Discover Weekly Tramping with Taupo Tramping Club Embark on an outdoor adventure with the Taupo Tramping Club, where we host invigorating weekly tramps every Wednesday at 7:30 am and Thursday at 8:00 am. Based in Taupō, Waikato, our club offers a fantastic way to explore the stunning Central North Island landscapes, from majestic mountains to serene lakes and lush bush. Whether you're an experienced tramper or just starting out, our tramps are graded from easy to fit, ensuring there’s something for everyone aged 18 and above, including young adults, middle-aged explorers, and active seniors. The duration of each tramp is around 5 hours, providing a fulfilling day out in nature. 🥾 Our club is all about community and connection. Visitors are warmly welcomed to join us, and we’re always excited to see new faces. The entry fee varies, so be sure to check with the club for the latest details. We also provide transport in our 12-seater van or private cars for a small levy to cover costs. For each outing, wear suitable clothing and bring lunch, a drink, and a spare change of clothes to freshen up after the tramp. Joining us means more than just exercise; it’s a chance to build friendships, share stories, and immerse yourself in the beauty of our region. With an affordable annual subscription of $35 for singles or $45 for couples/families, becoming a member is an easy step to regular outdoor fun. 🌿 Weekly tramping with us is a gateway to wellness and camaraderie. You’ll meet like-minded individuals who share a passion for the outdoors while discovering hidden gems in the Waikato region. So, lace up your boots and get ready for a memorable day out with the Taupo Tramping Club. Our meeting point is conveniently located behind the Police Station in Taupō, making it easy to join the group and start your adventure. Explore Taupō with Our Tramping Community Our weekly tramps kick off from behind the Police Station in Taupō, a central and accessible spot for locals and visitors alike. This meeting place ensures a smooth start to your day, with timings set for 7:30 am on Wednesdays and 8:00 am on Thursdays. Weekend tramps vary based on the destination, so check our website for updates. 🕒 Taupō, nestled in the heart of Waikato, is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. Surrounded by breathtaking landscapes of mountains, rivers, and lakes, it’s the perfect backdrop for tramping adventures. The district thrives on its natural beauty, offering a welcoming community vibe that makes every outing special. Whether you’re a local or just passing through, joining our club activities lets you experience the essence of this amazing region firsthand.

Taupō, Waikato

Thu 26 Feb

08:00 am
Taupo Tramping Club Weekly Walks Behind Police Station

Discover Weekly Tramping with Taupo Tramping Club Embark on an outdoor adventure with the Taupo Tramping Club, where we host invigorating weekly tramps every Wednesday at 7:30 am and Thursday at 8:00 am. Based in Taupō, Waikato, our club offers a fantastic way to explore the stunning Central North Island landscapes, from majestic mountains to serene lakes and lush bush. Whether you're an experienced tramper or just starting out, our tramps are graded from easy to fit, ensuring there’s something for everyone aged 18 and above, including young adults, middle-aged explorers, and active seniors. The duration of each tramp is around 5 hours, providing a fulfilling day out in nature. 🥾 Our club is all about community and connection. Visitors are warmly welcomed to join us, and we’re always excited to see new faces. The entry fee varies, so be sure to check with the club for the latest details. We also provide transport in our 12-seater van or private cars for a small levy to cover costs. For each outing, wear suitable clothing and bring lunch, a drink, and a spare change of clothes to freshen up after the tramp. Joining us means more than just exercise; it’s a chance to build friendships, share stories, and immerse yourself in the beauty of our region. With an affordable annual subscription of $35 for singles or $45 for couples/families, becoming a member is an easy step to regular outdoor fun. 🌿 Weekly tramping with us is a gateway to wellness and camaraderie. You’ll meet like-minded individuals who share a passion for the outdoors while discovering hidden gems in the Waikato region. So, lace up your boots and get ready for a memorable day out with the Taupo Tramping Club. Our meeting point is conveniently located behind the Police Station in Taupō, making it easy to join the group and start your adventure. Explore Taupō with Our Tramping Community Our weekly tramps kick off from behind the Police Station in Taupō, a central and accessible spot for locals and visitors alike. This meeting place ensures a smooth start to your day, with timings set for 7:30 am on Wednesdays and 8:00 am on Thursdays. Weekend tramps vary based on the destination, so check our website for updates. 🕒 Taupō, nestled in the heart of Waikato, is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. Surrounded by breathtaking landscapes of mountains, rivers, and lakes, it’s the perfect backdrop for tramping adventures. The district thrives on its natural beauty, offering a welcoming community vibe that makes every outing special. Whether you’re a local or just passing through, joining our club activities lets you experience the essence of this amazing region firsthand.

Taupō, Waikato

Wed 04 Mar

07:30 am
Taupo Tramping Club Weekly Walks Behind Police Station

Discover Weekly Tramping with Taupo Tramping Club Embark on an outdoor adventure with the Taupo Tramping Club, where we host invigorating weekly tramps every Wednesday at 7:30 am and Thursday at 8:00 am. Based in Taupō, Waikato, our club offers a fantastic way to explore the stunning Central North Island landscapes, from majestic mountains to serene lakes and lush bush. Whether you're an experienced tramper or just starting out, our tramps are graded from easy to fit, ensuring there’s something for everyone aged 18 and above, including young adults, middle-aged explorers, and active seniors. The duration of each tramp is around 5 hours, providing a fulfilling day out in nature. 🥾 Our club is all about community and connection. Visitors are warmly welcomed to join us, and we’re always excited to see new faces. The entry fee varies, so be sure to check with the club for the latest details. We also provide transport in our 12-seater van or private cars for a small levy to cover costs. For each outing, wear suitable clothing and bring lunch, a drink, and a spare change of clothes to freshen up after the tramp. Joining us means more than just exercise; it’s a chance to build friendships, share stories, and immerse yourself in the beauty of our region. With an affordable annual subscription of $35 for singles or $45 for couples/families, becoming a member is an easy step to regular outdoor fun. 🌿 Weekly tramping with us is a gateway to wellness and camaraderie. You’ll meet like-minded individuals who share a passion for the outdoors while discovering hidden gems in the Waikato region. So, lace up your boots and get ready for a memorable day out with the Taupo Tramping Club. Our meeting point is conveniently located behind the Police Station in Taupō, making it easy to join the group and start your adventure. Explore Taupō with Our Tramping Community Our weekly tramps kick off from behind the Police Station in Taupō, a central and accessible spot for locals and visitors alike. This meeting place ensures a smooth start to your day, with timings set for 7:30 am on Wednesdays and 8:00 am on Thursdays. Weekend tramps vary based on the destination, so check our website for updates. 🕒 Taupō, nestled in the heart of Waikato, is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. Surrounded by breathtaking landscapes of mountains, rivers, and lakes, it’s the perfect backdrop for tramping adventures. The district thrives on its natural beauty, offering a welcoming community vibe that makes every outing special. Whether you’re a local or just passing through, joining our club activities lets you experience the essence of this amazing region firsthand.

Taupō, Waikato

Thu 05 Mar

08:00 am
Taupo Tramping Club Weekly Walks Behind Police Station

Discover Weekly Tramping with Taupo Tramping Club Embark on an outdoor adventure with the Taupo Tramping Club, where we host invigorating weekly tramps every Wednesday at 7:30 am and Thursday at 8:00 am. Based in Taupō, Waikato, our club offers a fantastic way to explore the stunning Central North Island landscapes, from majestic mountains to serene lakes and lush bush. Whether you're an experienced tramper or just starting out, our tramps are graded from easy to fit, ensuring there’s something for everyone aged 18 and above, including young adults, middle-aged explorers, and active seniors. The duration of each tramp is around 5 hours, providing a fulfilling day out in nature. 🥾 Our club is all about community and connection. Visitors are warmly welcomed to join us, and we’re always excited to see new faces. The entry fee varies, so be sure to check with the club for the latest details. We also provide transport in our 12-seater van or private cars for a small levy to cover costs. For each outing, wear suitable clothing and bring lunch, a drink, and a spare change of clothes to freshen up after the tramp. Joining us means more than just exercise; it’s a chance to build friendships, share stories, and immerse yourself in the beauty of our region. With an affordable annual subscription of $35 for singles or $45 for couples/families, becoming a member is an easy step to regular outdoor fun. 🌿 Weekly tramping with us is a gateway to wellness and camaraderie. You’ll meet like-minded individuals who share a passion for the outdoors while discovering hidden gems in the Waikato region. So, lace up your boots and get ready for a memorable day out with the Taupo Tramping Club. Our meeting point is conveniently located behind the Police Station in Taupō, making it easy to join the group and start your adventure. Explore Taupō with Our Tramping Community Our weekly tramps kick off from behind the Police Station in Taupō, a central and accessible spot for locals and visitors alike. This meeting place ensures a smooth start to your day, with timings set for 7:30 am on Wednesdays and 8:00 am on Thursdays. Weekend tramps vary based on the destination, so check our website for updates. 🕒 Taupō, nestled in the heart of Waikato, is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. Surrounded by breathtaking landscapes of mountains, rivers, and lakes, it’s the perfect backdrop for tramping adventures. The district thrives on its natural beauty, offering a welcoming community vibe that makes every outing special. Whether you’re a local or just passing through, joining our club activities lets you experience the essence of this amazing region firsthand.

Taupō, Waikato

Wed 11 Mar

07:30 am
Taupo Tramping Club Weekly Walks Behind Police Station

Discover Weekly Tramping with Taupo Tramping Club Embark on an outdoor adventure with the Taupo Tramping Club, where we host invigorating weekly tramps every Wednesday at 7:30 am and Thursday at 8:00 am. Based in Taupō, Waikato, our club offers a fantastic way to explore the stunning Central North Island landscapes, from majestic mountains to serene lakes and lush bush. Whether you're an experienced tramper or just starting out, our tramps are graded from easy to fit, ensuring there’s something for everyone aged 18 and above, including young adults, middle-aged explorers, and active seniors. The duration of each tramp is around 5 hours, providing a fulfilling day out in nature. 🥾 Our club is all about community and connection. Visitors are warmly welcomed to join us, and we’re always excited to see new faces. The entry fee varies, so be sure to check with the club for the latest details. We also provide transport in our 12-seater van or private cars for a small levy to cover costs. For each outing, wear suitable clothing and bring lunch, a drink, and a spare change of clothes to freshen up after the tramp. Joining us means more than just exercise; it’s a chance to build friendships, share stories, and immerse yourself in the beauty of our region. With an affordable annual subscription of $35 for singles or $45 for couples/families, becoming a member is an easy step to regular outdoor fun. 🌿 Weekly tramping with us is a gateway to wellness and camaraderie. You’ll meet like-minded individuals who share a passion for the outdoors while discovering hidden gems in the Waikato region. So, lace up your boots and get ready for a memorable day out with the Taupo Tramping Club. Our meeting point is conveniently located behind the Police Station in Taupō, making it easy to join the group and start your adventure. Explore Taupō with Our Tramping Community Our weekly tramps kick off from behind the Police Station in Taupō, a central and accessible spot for locals and visitors alike. This meeting place ensures a smooth start to your day, with timings set for 7:30 am on Wednesdays and 8:00 am on Thursdays. Weekend tramps vary based on the destination, so check our website for updates. 🕒 Taupō, nestled in the heart of Waikato, is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. Surrounded by breathtaking landscapes of mountains, rivers, and lakes, it’s the perfect backdrop for tramping adventures. The district thrives on its natural beauty, offering a welcoming community vibe that makes every outing special. Whether you’re a local or just passing through, joining our club activities lets you experience the essence of this amazing region firsthand.

Taupō, Waikato

Contact Info


"Connect with Taupo Tramping Club in Taupō, Waikato! Reach out to join our vibrant tramping community, get updates on events, or learn how to get involved. Contact us via email, phone, or social media for more details."

David : 027 4714 609

secretary@taupotrampers.club

Elsie: 027 353 33617

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