Lake Rotoroa Nature Walk

DOC track · Nelson/Tasman

Lake Rotoroa Nature Walk is a 0.9 km DOC walk in Nelson/Tasman with 0 m of climbing and a high point of 464 m.

Lake Rotoroa Nature Walk
Photo: Department of Conservation

A botanist's delight, this short loop takes you through the diverse forest on the shore of Lake Rotoroa.

— Department of Conservation, CC BY 4.0

Track stats

Distance0.9 km
Time (DOC)25 min loop
Difficulty (DOC)Easy
Track typeWalking Track
Elevation gain0 m
Elevation loss6 m
Highest point464 m
Lowest point454 m
RegionNelson/Tasman
Start-41.79332, 172.59905
End-41.79570, 172.59767

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 Rotoroa Nature WalkElevation from 454 m to 463 m over 0.91 km.450 m455 m460 m465 m0 km0.2 km0.4 km0.6 km0.8 km
Elevation from 454 m to 463 m over 0.91 km.

Campsites near the track

GPX file

Download the Lake Rotoroa Nature Walk 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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