Hike to the Blue Pools

Blue Pools Car Park, Mount Aspiring National Park
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Hike to the Blue Pools
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Distance
0.3 miles
Elevation Gain
10 ft
Route Type
Out-and-Back

Features

Family Friendly
River
Forest
Easy Parking
Beach
Swimming Hole
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Added by Tobin Akehurst

This short hike leads to a swing bridge over the idyllic Blue Pools. 

From the carpark the trail can easily be identified across the street. A short walk through native beech forest and over a long swing-bridge takes you to the boardwalk just before reaching the bridge over the Blue Pools.  

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Gabi Robledo
5/7/2018
Worth stopping to see
Great stop to stretch your legs if you're driving from the West Coast to Wanaka/Queenstown. One of my favorite stops on that drive!
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Katie Kessel
7/17/2017
A stunning walk
This is a great short walk with some beautiful views of the water and mountains around the area. I walked here in the winter, ...
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