Photo: Egmont National Park Rainforest New Zealand

When hiking along the nature Kapuni Loop Track in Egmont National Park on the North Island of New Zealand, you are surrounded by moss covered trees that flourish in this rainforest.

As you trek along the Kapuni Loop Track in Egmont National Park in New Zealand, you will pass by uniquely shaped trees that thrive in the rainforest. This tree has a variety of trunks that grow from the roots of one tree and stretch out in different directions along the track as the moss partially covers some of the bark.

Moss flourishes in the rainforest of Egmont National Park in New Zealand due to the dampness of the area along with various other types of flora. The greenery along the Kapuni Loop Track is fascinating when you stop and look at the way these plants grow.

The Kapuni Loop Track takes about one and a half hours in total and is a hike that is about 1.3 kilometers in length. You start your hike at the Dawson Falls Tourist Lodge which is located near Manaia Road in Egmont National Park and follow it along the banks of the Kapuni Stream amongst the rainforest until you reach the top of Dawson Falls. ... continue below the picture...

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After spending some time around the natural beauty of the falls and taking some time to enjoy the wilderness of the rainforest, continue your hike till you reach the road. After that, head down the hill through another intriguing forest until you make your back to the start of the Kapuni Loop Track.

The proper boots and hiking equipment is required along this track in Egmont National Park as this is considered at a very high level in the moderate range on the scale of difficulty. There are many places to explore in Egmont National Park in New Zealand but this one is well worth the trip.

Moss covered trees and flora along the Kapuni Loop Track in Egmont National Park, Mt Egmont, Taranaki, North Island, New Zealand.