At the AGM of the Trust on 26 May, Martin Wilson from Abseil Access attended. Abseil Access will construct the Tauherenikau Trail Bridge, and Martin signed the formal contract between the Trust and his company. Construction of our bridge will … Read More
The Lions and Lionesses have kindly decided to make the Trails Trust the beneficiaries for their annual quiz. Funds will go straight to the project to build the new bridge over the Tauherenikau. For more details about the event, click … Read More
A green light for Wellington and Wairarapa in $220m funding was announced today. Hon Julie Anne Genter has announced funding for a nationwide cycleways package that includes support for the five Towns Trail. This is is a significant project that … Read More
It’s with great pleasure I can tell you that we have passed another milestone on this project. We have now completed fund raising the $68,500 required for the design and consenting part of the project. Bruce Cole, our project manager, … Read More
The Trail was proud to host the first parkrun on Saturday 3rd November. Almost 50 runners and walkers took part, with folk driving over the Remutaka to participate. Mayoress Viv Napier kindly addressed the participants before getting them under way. … Read More
Greytown Trails Trust are extremely pleased to announce they have taken over management and running of the Greytown Country Fair. Funds raised from this event will be used for ongoing maintenance and development of Trail as required.
The Dog Walk was a resounding success! A great, fun-filled day was enjoyed by all – retired working dogs and their owners – the event being held at the ever-popular Greytown Rail Trail. Even though the weather did not quite … Read More
The Jennian Homes Mother’s Day Fun Run and Walk at the Woodside Rail Trail in Greytown on Sunday, 13 May 2018 is one of several events across New Zealand, supporting the Heart Foundation. The 5km run/walk will take place along … Read More
A Fun Run/Walk along the Rail Trail from Greytown to Woodside. This was planned in conjunction with the Rail Trail Trust. Principal Geoff Sheppard said: “we are hoping we can grow the event to become one of the iconic Wairarapa … Read More