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.
View of Turoa Ski Field Car Park behind a small lake on the side of Mount Ruapehu. During winter,...
This section of the Mangawhero Falls Walk uses a boardwalk in order to navigate an area of tarns. Tarns...
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...
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...
View of a lava field on the southern slopes of Mount Ruapehu. Created by an eruption where lava flowed...
The snow capped peak of Mount Ruapehu can be seen clearly above areas of forest, tussock, and ancient lava...
