On the summit rocks of Tauhara. Photo: Vanessa Hilton

Tauhara, Taupō

January 2021

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Topping out in Taupō

Just to the north-east of Lake Taupō and little more than a 10-minute drive from the town itself lies Tauhara, a 1088m dormant lava dome that rises high above the surrounding area. This impressive maunga has caught my eye many times on trips through Taupō and I recently discovered it was possible to explore the […]
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