Kaimai-Mamaku Forest Park, Waitawheta valley

Kaimai-Mamaku Forest Park, Waitawheta valley

Pouakai Crossing, Boomerang Slip

Kaimai-Mamaku Forest Park, Waitawheta valley

Pouakai Crossing, Mt Taranaki from the Tarns

Tongariro Alpine Crossing, facing Emerald Lake Lookout

Tongariro Alpine Crossing, facing Emerald Lake Lookout. The path was steeply downhill and covered by very loose rubble.

Tongariro Alpine Crossing, facing Emerald Lake Lookout. The path was steeply downhill and covered by very loose rubble.

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Sailors Grave at high tide, near Tairua. It was the last chance to pass the rocky cape before sundown.

Sailors Grave at high tide, near Tairua. It was the last chance to pass the rocky cape before sundown.