Relief Maps

Hiking : Blue Lakes Track

New Zealand Canterbury Mackenzie District

Map of the trail for Blue Lakes Track

Durée

00:18:28

Distance

0.941 km

Dénivelé

36.0 m

The Blue Lakes Track is a super easy hiking route located in a picturesque area with stunning viewpoints and interesting sights along the way. The trail covers a distance of approximately 0.941 kilometers with an elevation gain of 36 meters, making it suitable for hikers of all levels.

As you start your journey on the Blue Lakes Track, you will come across the Blue Lakes Shelter, a cozy resting spot just 0.08 kilometers from the beginning of the trail. Further along, at a distance of 0.44 kilometers, you will find informational points like "Why are the Blue Lakes green?" and "Where's the glacier?" offering insights into the local environment.

For a scenic break, a perfect picnic site awaits you at the trailhead, providing a refreshing stop to enjoy the surroundings. Additionally, there are viewpoints strategically placed along the trail offering stunning views of the area at 0.47 and 0.44 kilometers from the start.

Remember to bring water, snacks, and appropriate clothing for the hike. Check the weather forecast before heading out and make sure to stay on the designated trail at all times. Whether you're a beginner looking for a leisurely stroll or a seasoned hiker seeking a relaxing adventure, the Blue Lakes Track offers a delightful outdoor experience for all.

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