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Close to Lake Waikeremoana is Lake Waikareiti. There is no road access; the lake is about an hour’s walk through magnificent native forest. One of the islands in Lake Waikareiti, Rahui, has its own little lake – one of New Zealand’s smallest
Toetoe is a native New Zealand grass, with magnificent cream-coloured flower plumes which contrast nicely against the blue of the sky.
Kayaking the Āniwaniwa Stream mouth, chasing up black swans, the Panekire Bluffs looming in the distance.
On the walk to the little lake, Lake Waikareiti, the path is snaking through beautiful native bush, with rimu, beech, and towering tree ferns.
Impressive falls right next to Lake Waikaremoana
The Black Beech track near Āniwaniwa Falls sustained a lot of damage in last year’s storms, but parts of it are as nice as ever.
It’s raining at Lake Waikaremoana
It looked like the evening was going do be grey, dark and stormy. And then the setting sun peeked through.
January – hot, muggy and warm day. The chestnut trees are in full bloom.
A native New Zealand parakeet, the kākāriki, spotted on Kāpiti Island