Blue Lake Track
DOC track · Bay of Plenty
Blue Lake Track is a 5.6 km DOC walk in Bay of Plenty with 46 m of climbing and a high point of 474 m.
Enjoy native bush and quiet beaches. The track provides good opportunities to look out over the Blue Lake (Tikitapu) and Green Lake (Rotokakahi).
Track stats
| Distance | 5.6 km |
|---|---|
| Time (DOC) | 1 hr 30 min |
| Difficulty (DOC) | Easy |
| Track type | Walking Track |
| Elevation gain | 46 m |
| Elevation loss | 49 m |
| Highest point | 474 m |
| Lowest point | 424 m |
| Region | Bay of Plenty |
| Start | -38.19769, 176.32472 |
| End | -38.19769, 176.32472 |
Distance, elevation and the profile are worked out by TrailTreks from DOC's track line and the LINZ 8 m elevation model, from the start marker on the map. Time and difficulty are DOC's.
Elevation profile
GPX file
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Alerts and conditions
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Nearby DOC tracks
- Tuhoto Ariki Trail (0.9 km away)
- Tikitapu Nature Walk (1.6 km away)
- Ōkareka Mistletoe Walk (3.1 km away)
- Tarawera Trail (10.9 km away)
- Isthmus Track (13.1 km away)
Plan it offline in TrailTreks
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