View of a lava field on the southern slopes of Mount Ruapehu. Created by an eruption where lava flowed down the side of the mountain, they are mostly rocky environments with little vegetation growth. The rocky surface is often sharp and bumpy making it hard to walk across. You can also see forests and Ohakune Mountain Road below.
The boardwalk over a wetland area containing tarns which are small mountain lakes. The walkway protects the fragile natural...
Looking up at the canopy of a forest on the lower flanks of Mount Ruapehu. These are predominately mountain...
An unobstructed view of Mount Ruapehu in the central North Island from a large wetlands area containing native grasses....
This section of the Mangawhero Falls Walk uses a boardwalk in order to navigate an area of tarns. Tarns...
View of Mount Ngauruhoe and surrounding tussock hills in New Zealand’s Tongariro National Park. The volcano is an almost...
While much of the landscape around Mount Ruapehu consists of low scrub and tussock, there are also some tracts...
Mount Ngauruhoe comes into view on State Highway 47 in Tongariro National Park. The volcano is part of the...
A plume of white hot steam escapes out of Te Maari Crater on Mount Tongariro. Tongariro is the third...
