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.
Looking at Richard Prouse Park in Wainuiomata with a misty Harry Todd Reserve in the background hills behind Hine...
Ancient volcanic rocks are scattered along the coastline around Baring Head and much of Wainuiomata’s south coast, adding to...
Wainuiomata often experiences misty mornings on fine days due to its valley geography and cool overnight conditions. Surrounded by...
Wainuiomata has a rugged, windswept coastline with grey sand and wild coastal conditions. Pictured is the mouth of the...
The Wainuiomata water race is a two kilometre long concrete tunnel / closed race built in the early 1880s...
Observing Queen Street Reserve in the fall, you’ll find a charming oasis nestled in the heart of the Wainuiomata...
Looking towards the head of the Ōrongorongo Valley and into the Remutaka Range, as viewed from the coastal walk...
Looking at Wainuiomata River within Wainuiomata Regional Park. Also in view is the Remutaka mountain range.
