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.
Driving up Ohakune Mountain Road with the snow capped peak of Ruapehu in view. The road starts near the...
View of Mount Ngauruhoe and surrounding tussock hills in New Zealand’s Tongariro National Park. The volcano is an almost...
The Tongariro Crossing is an alpine walk located in the center of New Zealand’s North Island. It is often...
Mount Ngauruhoe is surrounded by tussock plains on the east and western sides. This view is seen from State...
View of a lava field on the southern slopes of Mount Ruapehu. Created by an eruption where lava flowed...
Looking at a swamp covered in toetoe in Tongariro National Park. Toetoe, also known as Cortaderia toetoe, is a...
Below Mount Ruapehu and on the lower flanks are areas of native forest. There are a number of trails...
The boardwalk over a wetland area containing tarns which are small mountain lakes. The walkway protects the fragile natural...
