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Lake Rotoiti Circuit, track in Nelson/Tasman
Photo and data: Crown Copyright, Department of Conservation Te Papa Atawhai.

Lake Rotoiti Circuit

TrackNelson/TasmanDOC data as at 20 September 2026

About this place

Walk around Lake Rotoiti, surrounded by high mountain peaks. It's a great option for families with children and there is the option to catch a water taxi one way or to stay overnight in a hut. This track is part of Te Araroa Trail.

All details

Dogs
No dogs. Other pets on conservation land rules.
Track type
Advanced
Walking time
7-10 hr
Distance
23 km (with river crossing) or 31 km (via swingbridge)
Source data
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Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.41.83304° S, 172.83511° E

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Sources

  • DOC Tracks (API) · CC BY 4.0Crown Copyright: Department of Conservation Te Papa Atawhai. Data sourced from the DOC Developer Portal (api.doc.govt.nz).