Lake Rotoiti (West Bay) walks

DOC track · Nelson/Tasman

Lake Rotoiti (West Bay) walks is a 5.9 km DOC walk in Nelson/Tasman with 128 m of climbing and a high point of 747 m.

Lake Rotoiti (West Bay) walks
Photo: Department of Conservation

Explore West Bay on Lake Rotoiti on these short walks.

— Department of Conservation, CC BY 4.0

Track stats

Distance5.9 km
Time (DOC)1 hr | 1 hr 30 min
Difficulty (DOC)Easy
Track typeWalking Track
Elevation gain128 m
Elevation loss96 m
Highest point747 m
Lowest point597 m
RegionNelson/Tasman
Start-41.78654, 172.81291
End-41.80159, 172.84015

Distance, elevation and the profile are worked out by TrailTreks from DOC's track line and the LINZ 8 m elevation model, from the start marker on the map. Time and difficulty are DOC's.

Elevation profile

Elevation profile of Lake Rotoiti (West Bay) walksElevation from 597 m to 745 m over 5.92 km.550 m600 m650 m700 m750 m0 km1 km2 km3 km4 km5 km
Elevation from 597 m to 745 m over 5.92 km.

Campsites near the track

GPX file

Download the Lake Rotoiti (West Bay) walks GPX file (DOC's full track line with elevations) for your GPS or mapping app.

Alerts and conditions

Check current alerts on DOC before you go: tracks close for slips, floods, fire risk and pest control. The DOC page also has access, facilities and safety information.

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