View of a giant tree in Wainuiomata in an area that was never logged. While the most of the valley floor was substantially logged in the 1880s, higher up the surrounding hills have substantial areas that were left untouched. Consequently, there are numerous tracts of old growth forest.
A glimpse of Wainuiomata Valley through the trees from Rātā Ridge Track, one of many walks surrounding the valley.
Large trees along the permitter of Bruce’s Track in Wainuiomata. This track connects with both Mount Crowther Track and...
This bird’s-eye perspective of Wainuiomata illustrates how the suburb resides within its unique valley, distinct from the broader Hutt...
Looking down on Wainuiomata Valley from atop the Remutaka Range near Mt McKerrow in the southern North Island. Wellington...
Looking at hills covered in native bush in one the largest areas of lowland native forests in the lower...
Looking at Nikau Creek in Wainuiomata Regional Park. The creek can be seen from a short scenic walk called...
The Richard Prouse Park Tunnel (once known as Colemans Tunnel) was constructed between 1881 and 1882. It is situated...
Although Wainuiomata is considered a suburb of Lower Hutt, it is nestled within its own secluded valley distinct from...
