At long last, the day had arrived to discover the wreckage of the Kittyhawk, the plane that went down...
Date: March 17th, 2024
This cylindrical structure was once part of the Skerretts Creek water catchment. The catchment itself ceased operations in the...
Lush rainforest surrounds much of Skerretts Creek, but the vegetation thins out slowly as you head up the slopes...
This is part of a plane wreck, specifically the landing gear, from a kittyhawk that crashed in 1943. Other...
At some point, a landslide has moved these trees farther down the steep incline beneath the McKerrow Track.
A misspelling on this sign says 'Hine River' when it should say 'Hine Road'. The river that flows along...
View of a lush forest on the slopes of Skerretts Creek Valley. The forest is beautiful, but not far...
This view from the Whakanui Track gives an expansive look at Wainuiomata. Immediately below is Nikau Valley and Moores...
From the Whakanui Track, you can enjoy a distant view of Wellington and Wellington Harbour, with the South Island...
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