Looking at hills covered in native bush in one the largest areas of lowland native forests in the lower North Island. Considered a temperate rainforest, it typically consists of ferns, manuka, northern rata, and beech.
There are numerous unnamed creeks and streams in Wainuiomata Regional Park that feed into the Wainuiomata River including this...
From the peaks of Wainuiomata Regional Park the views are astounding. You can see Wellington Harbour and the city.
The Sledge Track Creek in Wainuiomata offers a scenic view, winding through dense native bush with an old forestry...
The decommissioned Wainuiomata Lower Dam which once supplied water to Wellington is now a natural wetland.
This shingle fan reveals a massive accumulation of scree cascading from the hillside, spreading out in a fan-like shape...
Winter view of Richard Prouse Park in Wainuiomata, with the hills of Wainuiomata Regional Park shrouded in fog.
The suburb of Wainuiomata was largely comprised of swamp. in 1855 a massive 8.2 earthquake raised much land above...
Looking at an almost inaccessible part of the Wainuiomata River. There are no tracks leading here, but you gain...
