The track begins with an uphill walk then flattens out to circle the lake.
There are numerous picnic and rest spots, with toilet facilities available on the main beach area. The lake is suitable for swimming in.
This beautiful lake and forest is part of the Tongariro National Park.
| Distance | 5km loop |
| Grade (1-5) | 2 |
| Time required | 2 hour loop track |
| Toilets | No toilets available |