A superb tramp with a tragic past

November 2012

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November 2012

The spectacular 30m waterfall on Whakapapaiti Stream
Stanton Memorial, Tongariro National Park  From the Scoria Flats car park we headed due south towards a distinctive rocky outcrop, clearly visible against the skyline – Pt 1750m on the map and known locally as Camelback or O’Reilly’s Wall. A steady climb of nearly 300m across a terrain of shattered rock and up an old […]

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