NZ Highway 1 south through the Rangipo Desert |
Rangipo Desert, in the center of the North Island |
NZ Highway 1 south through the Rangipo Desert |
Sheep grazing beneath the volcano Mt. Ruapehu |
Southern side of Mt. Ruapehu (2797m/9177ft) |
Sheep country around Waiouru |
Pastureland south of Tongariro National Park |
Sheep grazing with Mount Ruapehu in the distance |
Sheep near Waiouru |
Sheep near Waiouru |
Sheep country south of Mt Ruapehu |
Sheep on the move |
Gotta get home |
I guess they're following each other...because they're sheep |
Hillside covered with sheep |
Sheep with Mount Ruapehu (2797m/9177ft) |
Ski resort town of Ohakune serving Turoa Ski Area on Mt Ruapehu |
Ski shed, Ohakune |
Apres-ski pub in Ohakune, 23 km from the slopes |
Tongariro National Park |
Road to Turoa Skifield on Mount Ruapehu |
Mount Ruapehu last major eruption was 1995-96 |
Mount Ruapehu, Tongariro National Park |
Mount Ruapehu, Tongariro National Park |
Tongariro National Park |
Road to Turoa Skifields, Mount Ruapehu, Tongariro National Park |
A-Frame house near Turoa, Tongariro National Park |
Volcanic rock formations on Mt Ruapehu |
Round The Mountain Track, Tongariro National Park |
Road to Turoa Skifields, Mount Ruapehu, Tongariro National Park |
Mount Ruapehu, Tongariro National Park |
Mount Ruapehu, Tongariro National Park |
Turoa Skifields, Mount Ruapehu |
Lift Pass information, Turoa Skifields, Tongariro National Park |
Trail map, Turoa Skifields, Tongariro National Park |
Mount Ruapehu, Tongariro National Park |
Railroad bridge on the west side of Tongariro National Park |
Circle around the west side of the moutain to reach Whakapapa Village |
Mount Ruapeho seen from the north |
Kiwi on skis with cone of Mount Ngauruhoe |
Kiwi on skis with Mount Ruapehu, from the north |
Kiwi crossing sign modified with skis, Highway 47 east |
Kiwi crossing on skis, near Tongariro NP |
Kiwi on skis with Mount Ruapehu, from the north |
Kiwi crossing sign modified with skis, Highway 47 east |
North entrance to Tongariro National Park |
Unmodified kiwi crossing sign, Tongariro National Park |
Highway 48 to Whakapapa Village, Tongariro National Park |
Kiwi Crossing, Tongariro National Park |
The Chateau, Whakapapa VIllage, Tongariro National Park |
Chateau Tongariro at Whakapapa Village with Mount Ruapehu |
Chateau Tongariro at Whakapapa Village with Mount Ruapehu |
Whakapapa and Mt Ruapehu, Tongariro National Park |
Chateau Tongariro at Whakapapa Village, Tongariro National Park |
Chateau Tongariro at Whakapapa Village, Tongariro National Park |
Compared to the rest, Mount Tongariro is not too impressive |
Mount Ngauruoe (2291m/7516ft) Lord of the Ring's Mount Doom |
Mount Ngauruoe, Tongariro National Park |
Mount Ngauruoe, Tongariro National Park |
Mount Ngauruoe is only 2500 years old |
Summit of Mt Doom rising above the clouds |
Mount Ngauruoe, Tongariro National Park |
North side of Mount Ruapehu, Tongariro National Park |
Mount Ruapehu, Tongariro National Park |
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Road to Whakapapa Skifield on the north side of Mt Ruapehu |
Iwikau Village, Tongariro National Park |
Arlberg ski chalet, Iwikau Village at Whakapapa Skifields |
Lorenz's Bar & Cafe, Iwikau Village, Whakapapa Skifields |
Whakapapa Rentals, Iwikau Village |
Chairlift, Whakapapa Skifields, Tongariro National Park |
Smaller peaks around Mt Ruapehu |
Whakapapa Skifields, Mt Ruapehu |
Whakapapa Skifields, Mt Ruapehu |
Mt Ruapehu Skibus - Whakapapa & Turoa |
Mount Ngauruoe, Tongariro National Park |
Mount Ngauruoe, Tongariro National Park |
Mount Ngauruoe, Tongariro National Park |
Mount Ngauruoe, Tongariro National Park |
Mount Ngauruoe, Tongariro National Park |
Mount Ngauruoe, Tongariro National Park |
Mount Ngauruoe, Tongariro National Park |
Mount Ngauruoe (Mount Doom from Lord of the Rings) |
Mount Ngauruoe, Tongariro National Park |
Mount Ngauruoe, Tongariro National Park |
Mount Ngauruoe, Tongariro National Park |
Mount Tongariro, Tongariro National Park |
Lake Rotoaira |
What were you put your hands |
Lake Rotoaira |
Lake Rotoaira |