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Blue Spring - Te Waihou Walkway 8km return
Putaruru, Waikato Region, New Zealand

Blue Spring - Te Waihou Walkway 8km return

Length5 mi
Elev. Gain383.8 ft
Est. Steps11000
Forest
River
Scenic views
Quiet place
Grassland
No/weak signal
Created by Steve

Blue Spring - Te Waihou Walkway 8km return Introduction

Blue Spring - Te Waihou Walkway 8km return is a 5 mile (11,000-step) route located near Putaruru, Waikato Region, New Zealand. This route has an elevation gain of about 383.8 ft and is rated as medium. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.
From the Whites Rd car park, the 8km return walk to the blue springs follows a track alongside the Waihou River, through wetlands, across rolling pastoral land and features views of small waterfalls, native bush and the famous Blue Spring with glimpses of trout along the way.
Last updated: Dec 1, 2025

Route Details

Length

5 mi

Elev. Gain

383.8 ft

Est. Steps

11000
Created by
Steve
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