The Douglas Range contains perhaps the most spectacular tramping country in Kahurangi National Park – and in a 450,000ha wonderland, that’s really saying something. Stretching between the Cobb Valley in the south and the Aorere Valley in the north, the range is one of contrasts: delicate tarns fringed by bogs where sundews trap hapless insects; […]
The 2026 Wilderness Outdoor Photographer of the Year competition
A tale of adventure and tragedy
Mt Peel, Kahurangi National Park
A lofty location for Brass Monkey
Get lost and suffer
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