Geology lovers and Social media lovers alike will be drawn to the
Fantastical hues of the “Rainbow Mountains.” The colors were formed
by the layering of sedimentary mineral deposits over millions of years,
but it’s hard to look at the flowing reds, yellows, and oranges and not feel like you’re in your own personal wonder land.

Linze Danxia Scenic Area is the most popular and most developed area of the park. Binggou is a second area located on the Liyuan River. Although it is visited less, it offers additional views of amazing landscapes.

The park is renowned for the rugged grandeur of its fjords (fiords),
mountains, forests, waterfalls, and lakes, including Lake Hauroko, New
Zealand’s deepest lake.

There are also limestone caves, and the Sutherland Falls, one of the
highest waterfalls in the world! It drops 1,904 feet. The water falls from Lake Quill in three cascades, The base of Sutherland Falls, is a 90-minutes walk from Quintin Public Shelter on the Milford Track.