BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//jEvents 2.0 for Joomla//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ad27d61deb8f8a7b1fe7ce3deaaedd11 CATEGORIES:Extended Trip CREATED:20260614T221559 SUMMARY:Reefton Day Walks URL;VALUE=URI:https://live.nelsontrampingclub.org.nz/events/calendar/1616/reefton-day-wal ks?tmpl=component DESCRIPTION:Matariki Weekend in Reefton. It is midwinter, weather could be variable - t his will be a weekend of good tramping and social activities with the bar m oving towards the social if teh weather is inclement. Either way a good lon g weekend get-a-way at a nice location.\nFri after arriving in Reefton do t he Cement town Ajax mine loop from Black Point 5 Hrs, - well graded tracks with some interesting old relics with stories on information panels associa ted with the mining industry.\nSat (or Sunday if the weather is inclement o n Sat). Mt Haast (1587M) 6 hrs return. A steep climb on a well formed route (960M ascent). 25 mins drive from Reefton.\nSun - Duffy's Creek Track. Thi s is a 3hr return track - described as a route, but it is well marked. It l eaves from a carpark on the Reefton - Springs Jtn road. The end point is an open valley with an "ephemeral lake. Drive home via Springs Junction after returning on the same track (300m ascent)\nAccommodation: I have booked an AirBNB villa in the town for 2 nights - sleeps 8. Cost $112 each for the 2 nights if I get 8 people booked. IMPORTANT. Please let me know ASAP if you wish to come. If there are less that 8 people by Jun 27 I will need to con sider the extra cost to participants and whether I cancel the booking.Trip Leader : Kath Ballantine\nPhone : 027 931 5689\nEmail : This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.\n Area : Victoria Forest Park\nPanic Date : 12-07-2026\nGrading : Select an a ppropriate grade for the hardest day on your Trip.\nGrade : Medium\nCost : The travel distances are used to calculate the cost of a trip. The trip co- ordinator will complete these values. However, if you know the values, for example by using Google Maps, then by all means complete. Make sure the val ues (double to include return journey) are correct to be fair to the driver s and participants. IMPORTANT: The rate table needs to have a month and yea r value for cents/kilometre. Trip coordinator is responsible to entering th is information.\nSealed km (Enter the number of kms travelled on sealed roa ds to/from the trip) : 0\nUnsealed km (Enter the number of kms travelled on unsealed roads to/from trip.) : 0\nSignoff : Default is Programme, please set the Status to either 'Completed' or 'Cancelled' when appropriate. Also enter the number of Visitor and Total numbers on your trip. Thanks. NOTE: W hen the status is Completed or Cancelled the event WON'T appear on the Home page calendars.\nEvent Status : Programme\n This event was imported from: https://live.nelsontrampingclub.org.nz/events/calendar/1616/reefton-day-wal ks?tmpl=component X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Matariki Weekend in Reefton. It is midwinter, weather could be variable - t his will be a weekend of good tramping and social activities with the bar m oving towards the social if teh weather is inclement. Either way a good lon g weekend get-a-way at a nice location.
Fri after arriving in Reefton do the Cement town Ajax mine loop from Black Point 5 Hrs, - well graded tra cks with some interesting old relics with stories on information panels ass ociated with the mining industry.
Sat (or Sunday if the weather is inc lement on Sat). Mt Haast (1587M) 6 hrs return. A steep climb on a well form ed route (960M ascent). 25 mins drive from Reefton.
Sun - Duffy's Cree k Track. This is a 3hr return track - described as a route, but it is well marked. It leaves from a carpark on the Reefton - Springs Jtn road. The end point is an open valley with an "ephemeral lake. Drive home via Springs Ju nction after returning on the same track (300m ascent)
Accommodation: I have booked an AirBNB villa in the town for 2 nights - sleeps 8. Cost $11 2 each for the 2 nights if I get 8 people booked. IMPORTANT. Please let me know ASAP if you wish to come. If there are less that 8 people by Jun 27 I will need to consider the extra cost to participants and whether I cancel t he booking.< td class='label'>Event Status :
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Kath Ballantine
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Phone : 027 931 5689 \n
Email : This email address is bein g protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.\n
Area : Victoria Fore st Park\n
Panic Date : 12-07-2026\n
Grading : Select an appropriate gr ade for the hardest day on your Trip.\n
Grad e : Medium\n
Cost : The tr avel distances are used to calculate the cost of a trip. The trip co-ordina tor will complete these values. However, if you know the values, for exampl e by using Google Maps, then by all means complete. Make sure the values (d ouble to include return journey) are correct to be fair to the drivers and participants. IMPORTANT: The rate table needs to have a month and year valu e for cents/kilometre. Trip coordinator is responsible to entering this inf ormation.\n
Sealed km (Enter the number of k ms travelled on sealed roads to/from the trip) : 0\n
Unsealed km (Enter the number of kms travelled on unseale d roads to/from trip.) : 0\n
Signof f : Default is Programme, please set the Status to either 'Complet ed' or 'Cancelled' when appropriate. Also enter the number of Visitor and T otal numbers on your trip. Thanks. NOTE: When the status is Completed or Ca ncelled the event WON'T appear on the Home page calendars.\n
Programme\n
This event was imported from: https://live.nelsontr ampingclub.org.nz/events/calendar/1616/reefton-day-walks?tmpl=componentDTSTAMP:20260624T051322 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260710 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260713 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR