Tramping the Emerald Valleys of Nelson Lakes NP, New Zealand — Part 1

Davidhollis
5 min readOct 6, 2023
Author photo. Lake Rotoiti, Nelson Lakes NP, NZ

The Travers — Sabine circuit in Nelson Lakes National Park, has been described as one of New Zealand’s greatest walks.

Traversing 80 kms of river valleys, tranquil beech forests, translucent lakes, streams, a mountain pass and tussock fields, it is an enchanting alpine landscape. A side trip to Blue Lake reveals the clearest body of fresh water…

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Davidhollis

I live on the beautiful coastline in Northland, New Zealand. I have published two books and also write a blog — https://www.facebook.com/breadonthewaters/