Lord of the Rings Film Sites New Zealand

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Remember the volcano where Frodo and Sam were having the worst day ever? That’s Mount Ngauruhoe. It’s on the North Island, in Tongariro National Park.

Pro tip: Don’t try to recreate the “Chuck the Ring in” scene. Park rangers get really annoyed. Also, the ground there is loose volcanic rock—feels like you’re walking on KitKat crumbs. By the time you reach the top, you’ll feel like Sam dragging a hungover Frodo.

But the view? Oh, the view is worth every blister. You’ll swear you can hear Sauron muttering in the distance. (Spoiler: It’s just the wind.)

Edoras, Where the Horse Lords Run… and Pose for Photos

Edoras, the capital of Rohan, is actually Mount Sunday. It’s a tiny hill in the middle of a huge valley. And I mean tiny.

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The filmmakers built the entire Golden Hall set on top. When the movie was done, they tore everything down. Now it’s just a lonely hill with a great view. You can stand there and yell, “Forth, Eorlingas!” at a passing cow. It’s fine. Cows are non-judgmental.

The backdrop is the Southern Alps. They look fake. I’m serious. It’s like Mother Nature said, “Hold my lava, I’ll make a landscape that looks like Photoshop.”