Cable Bay Walkway
Nelson, New Zealand
Out-and-back trail in Nelson, New Zealand. Horseback riding.
- Distance
- 8.7 mi (14.1 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 3,091 ft (942 m)
- Est. Time
- 3 hr 55 min
- High point
- 1,322 ft (403 m)
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Campsite: Cable Bay Holiday Park 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from start
- Peak: Sentinel Hill 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from start
- Viewpoint: Airstrip Lookout 6 mi (9.7 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Cable Bay Walkway
How long is Cable Bay Walkway?
Cable Bay Walkway is 8.7 mi (14.1 km) long. Most people take about 3 hr 55 min. It climbs 3,091 ft (942 m) in total, up to a high point of 1,322 ft (403 m).
How hard is Cable Bay Walkway?
GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Cable Bay Walkway?
Parking at the start, Free.
Are there water and toilets on Cable Bay Walkway?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead.
Is Cable Bay Walkway shaded?
Partly shaded (44% under trees).
What can you do on Cable Bay Walkway?
Best for Horseback riding. Surface: dirt.
Where can you eat near Cable Bay Walkway?
Cable Bay Café, 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from the start.
Is this a good week for Cable Bay Walkway?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap