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Blue Lake
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Petra und Jake
April 8, 2020
Hiking
Beautiful, the view of the lakes when you come from the Red Crater! The Emerald Lakes and the Blue Lake are very cold and very acidic because of the volcanic minerals. The Blue Lake is sacred to the Maori, which is why it should not be touched.
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JR on Tour
December 14, 2023
Hiking
The view of the way back is not the highlight here, the blue lake is
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Best routes near Blue Lake
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20.1km
06:43
1,010m
1,010m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Elevation 1,740 m
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