These are the rides that we have scheduled so far for September & October 2025!
(For details of the grading scheme, go here)
NOTE!!! Scheduled rides may change at the last minute due to weather and other factors. For the absolute latest on ride information, join the club and get the rides newsletter!
Date : Wednesday, 26th November, 6:30 pm ride starts
Ride type: Wednesday
Grade/Time: Grade 3-4. About 1.5hrs-2hrs
Park near the Wellington Harrier Athletic Club on Alexandra Road, Newton.
A chance to get lost amidst the Mt Vic trails.
Date : Sunday, 30th November, 9:00 am
Ride type: Sunday
Time/Grade: 3-4, somewhere between 3-5hrs (bring some lunch)
Meet at the Porirua Mobil on Kenepuru Rd, Porirua.
The plan is to ride up to Belmont Trig.
Date : Wednesday, 3rd December, 6:30pm
Ride type: Wednesday Wander
Grade/Time: 4+, about 1.5-2hrs
Meet at the carpark next to the roundabout at the entrance to Stokes Valley.
The plan is to do Bruce's track.
Date : Wednesday, 10th December, 6:30pm
Ride type: Wednesday Wander
Grade/Time: 3-4/About 1.5hrs-2hrs
Meet at the car park at the end of Happy Valley Rd in Owhiro Bay.
From here we'll either ride up and over in Houghton Valley/Tawawawa Reserve, or if we're feeling particularly sadistic perhaps do the tip track & down into Red Rocks...
Date : Starting *SATURDAY*, 13th December, 12:00pm - Sunday 14th December
Did you read that? We start on *SATURDAY* at 12pm (ride starts at 1pm), with (maybe) another ride Sunday morning
Ride type: HVMBC Members' Christmas Special
Time/Grade: Usually a mixture, probably tough, plus an overnight camp
Staying at: Paekakariki Holiday Park
Exact ride details to be confirmed (i.e. made up on the day), but will be epic and will include Whareroa Farm (including Capt. SMeeres track) and beyond.
__NOTE__!! For those wishing a cabin for the Saturday night, you *MUST* pre-book your accommodation at:
http://www.paekakarikiholidaypark.co.nz/
(or call them). They have a minimum number of cabins available, plus some tent sites.
We won't be making any bookings, and the place books up quickly, so if you want to stay Saturday night then make sure you log-in or call them and book ASAP.
Bring a change of clothes and something to sleep in if you plan to stay over.
Non-members are welcome to join the club!