Day walks in Nelson Lakes National Park

Longer day walks departing from St Arnaud include the hike up Mount Robert (5 hours return), the St Arnaud Range Track (5 hours return), which climbs through beech forest from Kerr Bay above the tree line (1400m) to a height of 1650m offering spectacular views. The Lake Rotoiti Circuit (6–9 hours return) combines the Lakehead and Lakeside Tracks to circumnavigate Lake Rotoiti.