My Favourite Walk
Cable Bay Walkway for coastal views By Yvonne van Eerden
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he Cable Bay Walkway is 21 km north of Nelson and can also be started at Glenduan which is about 10 km north of Nelson. It is about a three hour one way tramp. We were visiting Nelson and started at the Cable Bay end. The weather was rather dull but no rain. There just seemed to be low cloud and fog hanging around but this did not deter us. We headed up the steep hill and just took our time. We had glimpses of the scenery. It would have been spectacular if the sun was shining, but it was an incredible experience in the low cloud and fog. We could still get beautiful photos, this was
8 Walking New Zealand, issue no 281 - 2021
Above: Looking back at Cable Bay. Below left: Walking through a pine forest. www.walkingnewzealand.co.nz