A view overlooking Richard Prouse Park and the surrounding hills from The Rock on Moores Valley Road. Once a quarry, The Rock is now a hill gradually regenerating into forest. The hills in the background are part of Wainuiomata Regional Park.
Looking down over the valley where Wainuiomata lies. Its unique geography often leads to misty winter mornings, with low-hanging...
The Richard Prouse Park Tunnel (once known as Colemans Tunnel) was constructed between 1881 and 1882. It is situated...
The O-K Main in Wainuiomata, also known as the Orongorongo Pipeline, carried water from the Orongorongo Catchment to Karori,...
Looking at Morton Dam in the year 2024, after being decommissioned some 36 years before. It once supplied the...
The historic Coast Road Church in Wainuiomata is one of the valley’s oldest surviving buildings and the oldest original...
Looking the Harry Todd Recreation Area in Wainuiomata, with towering hills and mountains trapping clouds within the valleys.
This old tree has hosts many different epiphyte species. An epiphyte refers to a plant species that thrives by...
Typical young native plants growing on the forest floor in Ōrongorongo Forest Park, Wainuiomata. The ferns seen here are...
