A few hikers on the banks of one of the three Emerald Lakes high up pn the Tongariro alpine crossing
Walking the Tongariro Alpine crossing
Looking down at one of the turquoise green colours of the Emerald Lakes from the Red Crater at the peak of the Tongariro Alpine crossing
check out the tourists in the shot, it give great perspective of how large things are
Looking down at the green colours of the Emerald Lakes from the Red Crater at the peak of the Tongariro Alpine crossing
check out the tourists in the shot, they give great perspective of how large things are
Trail of unknown tourists in a line crossing the Tongariro crossing on the volcanic landscape
Looking North
never ending windy path, poor knees
Venting steam
Lake Taupo in the distance
The descent
The long way down the other side of the Tongariro Alpine Crossing with views of Lake Rotoaira in thre middle ground and views of Lake Taupo in the distance
Big Volcano, small people
Trail of "ants" leaving the Red Crater
Looking back after passing the red crater then the steep ascent and subsequent descent to the Emerald lakes (hidden to my left).Mt Ruapehu in the distance. Amazing colours in the ground/rocks.
Lake reflections
Blue Lake Panorama
On the banks of the Blue Lake
Emerald green
Descent to Emerald Lakes
Rush hour
Perfect isolation
Admiring the view
