Red Rocks
Wellington City, wellington
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ActivityHiking
Trail TypeNetwork
About the Red Rocks
unusual rock formation created when an outcrop of ancient volcanic pillow lava was embedded in younger greywacke, along with red and green siltstone. A scientific reserve created in 1972 after growing public concern about quarrying in the area.
Red Rocks Highlights
Volcanic
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