Short walk over uneven terrain to get to Meads Wall. I cant begin to imagine what forces were at play to leave such an unusual natural structure. Its size really only becomes apparent when up close....
Wild "Middle Earth" Landscape -- Surprisingly Accessible via Short Trail
One thing you have to say for Tongariro National Park: there are trails here that cost relatively little in time and effort but pay BIG dividends in scenery. Mead's Wall is one of them. If you ride ...
Popular short trail
It’s a short and rocky trail over steep cliffs, starting from Whakapapa ski area. It’s a famous filming location from LOTR.
Impressive, even if you're not a LOTR fan
Short walk over uneven terrain to get to Meads Wall. I cant begin to imagine what forces were at play to leave such an unusual natural structure. Its size really only becomes apparent when up close....
Always wanted to visit
I finally at the end of a superb skiing day at whakapapa did the walk to meads wall spectacular will need to watch the movie again
Moody and magnificent
Stunning scenery. A must do if up at the Bruce. So much atmosphere. Spectacular views. Easy to get to and easy decent via ski run outside of season.
Wild "Middle Earth" Landscape -- Surprisingly Accessible via Short Trail
One thing you have to say for Tongariro National Park: there are trails here that cost relatively little in time and effort but pay BIG dividends in scenery. Mead's Wall is one of them. If you ride ...