Lush green grass with Mt Ruapehu in view. Surrounding this volcano are a number of diverse landscapes. While most areas around the volcano look like a desert being covered in black sand and tussock, this area of rich volcanic soil has been turned into pasture.
Mount Ngauruhoe is surrounded by tussock plains on the east and western sides. This view is seen from State...
Looking at a swamp covered in toetoe in Tongariro National Park. Toetoe, also known as Cortaderia toetoe, is a...
Looking up at the canopy of a forest on the lower flanks of Mount Ruapehu. These are predominately mountain...
Driving up Ohakune Mountain Road with the snow capped peak of Ruapehu in view. The road starts near the...
While much of the landscape around Mount Ruapehu consists of low scrub and tussock, there are also some tracts...
View of Mount Ngauruhoe and surrounding tussock hills in New Zealand’s Tongariro National Park. The volcano is an almost...
The Ohakune isite Visitor Information Centre specialize in local insights and advice for travelers exploring the Ruapehu region. They...
The boardwalk over a wetland area containing tarns which are small mountain lakes. The walkway protects the fragile natural...
