Typical young native plants growing on the forest floor in Ōrongorongo Forest Park, Wainuiomata. The ferns seen here are nīkau palms, the only palm species in the world that naturally grows outside of tropical regions.
View from the top of Whakanui Track along a ridgeline, before it connects to the McKerrow Track. Wainuiomata can...
View of the decommissioned Wainuiomata Lower Dam (named Morton Dam). This dam once supplied water to Wellington along with...
Hine Road in Wainuiomata explodes into color every Autumn. The street is lined with deciduous trees with pine trees...
Looking down upon the Wainuiomata River with the Baring Head Bridge (locally referred to as the “Lighthouse Bridge”) in...
High up on a ridge in Wainuiomata Scenic Reserve, you can get a great view of Sunny Grove, Hine...
Peering through native forest at the Wainuiomata River below. The hill in the background is a foothill in the...
Sledge Track Creek in Wainuiomata is a habitat for kiwi, New Zealand’s national bird. These flightless and endangered birds...
View south along the Wainuiomata River towards the coastline, with the shadow of Para Hill falling across the right-hand...
