Swimming holeHidden gem
Hoffmans Pool
Kauaeranga Valley, Waikato
A 30 minute nature walk to a picnic and swimming pool on the Kauaeranga River.
- Cost
- Free
- Booking
- No need to book
- Time to allow
- 60 min
A flat, easy walk up the Kauaeranga Valley leads to Hoffman's Pool, a river spot for a picnic or a dip in summer. It's the gentle option in a valley better known for its hard climbs.
Good to know
- Bring togs and a towel
- Getting there
- Short walk from the road end or car park; DOC lists it as 30 min (easiest).
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