Looking down at the rugged coastline below Baring Head on the south coast of Wainuiomata. From this elevated position, the wild character of the area is clear, with steep coastal land dropping towards the shore, exposed grey sand and shingle, and Cook Strait stretching out beyond the headland.
Baring Head Coast
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