Chatue Tongariro hotel / Whakapapa ski f

November 22, 2022 in New Zealand ⋅ ⛅ 8 °C

Our first view of snow in NZ on one of the volcanoes in the area - Mt. Ruapehu. Others close by are Mt. Ngauruhoe and Mt. Tongariro.
Whakapapa ski field. Scoria plain leads up to this and the whole mountain has dark scoria coloured rocks. Very little vegetation - a mountain of sharp large and small rubble.Read more