Much of the track below 5000' / 1550m is fortified with this sort of traction enhancement (if not an outright boardwalk).
This image is from the presentation "Lake Taupo, Rotorua, Hawke's Bay and Tongariro - Middle Earth Meander - New Zealand 2016".
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