Image depicting Colemans Tunnel and shaft captured in 2023. Initially built during 1881-1882, the shaft now remains concealed within the surrounding vegetation. Moreover, the entrance to the connected tunnel has been purposefully buried under rocks in the 1980s. Today, the rocks themselves are hidden by regenerating bush and blackberry vines.
A timeline taken from the same lookout near the car park at the top of the Wainuiomata Hill. Click...
The Pukeatua Bridge crosses over the top of Wainuiomata Hill Road. The bridge links pedestrian and cycling pathways along...
View of The Village, circa 1941. The Wainuiomata Transport building to the right, was known as Claude's shop.
Sledge Track Loop is a short walk option from the larger Sledge Track. It starts and ends at Mackay...
Gums Loop Meadow is essentially where Gums Loop Walk derives its name. The meadow contains eucalyptus trees.
Photo circa 1970s of the beginning of Reservoir Valley with some pipes to the left and a firebreak visible...
This footbridge connects Hine Road Recreational Reserve to Wainuiomata Regional Park. Nearby is Top Pool, a popular swimming hole.
This cylindrical structure was once part of the Skerretts Creek water catchment. The catchment itself ceased operations in the...
Located in Wainuiomata Primary School, it is open 2pm-4pm every Sunday. Learn more →.
