Matariki Weekender Napier - Taupo
Matariki Weekender, Napier - Taupo:
Leaving on Friday morning from BP Mana meet at 8am, leaving at 8.30am.
Rider pick-ups at BP Kapiti and Levin (to join in at Kimberley Road). Heading up over the Woodville Saddle, stopping for a coffee break and petrol. Then heading to Dannevirke, taking the back roads out to Porangahau, then up to Napier. 385km 5 hours 15 mins. (we will stop for petrol and breaks along the way)
Saturday: Leaving Napier, we will take the Gentle Annie up to Waiouru. Stopping at Waiouru for a coffee break and petrol. Turangi and around the Western Access up to Taupo. 372km 5 hours
Sunday: Leave Taupo and head straight back down to Wellington.
Please ring and book your accommodation direct for:
Friday 20th June - Napier at Quality Inn Napier 06 835 3237 on the water front
Saturday 21th June - Lake Taupo Motor Inn 33 Kaimanawa Street, Taupo 07 378 5401 (0.5 miles to town)
You may want to bring your togs as they have swimming pools and a spa pool.
RC Darryl