“Up the Mountain”
Hike to the top of the Maungatua Range
Sun 2 Feb 2025

Ticket Sales Now Closed
$50 Cash Entry on Sunday Morning 9.45am Start

A repeat of our acclaimed Feb 2024 event

A charity fundraiser by Taieri Rotary Club

Go at your own pace.
Starting from midway to the top, a 500m climb from Horsehoof Station woolshed, and loop return, via farm tracks

See below for more details

NOTE: On the same day there is also

Starting from the Horsehoof Stn woolshed (off SH 87 above Outram), hike up to the radio mast at the north end of the Maungatua Range, a climb of 500 metres. After admiring the 360° degree views, return by farm tracks. A total distance of 12km.
Because you go at your own pace, pausing to take photos and admire the view as you wish, is suitable for anyone with a reasonable level of fitness.

From the woolshed, hike up through farm paddocks

and then a track up through the tussock

to arrive a radio mast overlooking the Taieri

With spectacular views across to Saddle Hill

and west to the Lammermoors and Rock & Pillars

Before looping back via an easy farm track

Total trip distance - 12 km

With 460 m altitude change

Approx climb route

Sorry, No Dogs

As you will be traversing a working farm, no dogs allowed,

Event Start Details

Start time is 10.00. Please aim to be at at the start by 9.45am for event briefing.

The location is Horsehoof Station Woolshed, on the left 8km from Outram on SH87. You can click on this link to see the location in Google Maps https://maps.app.goo.gl/zLZmeM2GDi8Jj1gNA

Remember - this is a fun event, not a race. Take the time to enjoy the experience and the views

Funds Raised

All funds raised will be applied as a community contribution to the planned Mosgiel to Taieri cycle and walking trail

Event Proudly Supported by