Hiking

Travers-Sabine Circuit

Rainbow Ski Area · Marlborough · New Zealand

Travers-Sabine Circuit is a hike from Rainbow Ski Area in New Zealand: 86.2 km, 4252 m of climb, 3466 m of descent, high point 1812 m.

• 86.2 km
• 4252 m of climb
• 3466 m of descent
• high point 1812 m

About this hike

The Travers-Sabine Circuit is a popular tramping route in Nelson Lakes National Park, New Zealand. The full circuit takes about five to six days, although many side-trips are possible for longer tramps.

Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

Getting there

This hike starts near Rainbow Ski Area. Open the destination for travel time from where you are by car, train or plane, and the price of a night.

More hikes around Rainbow Ski Area

• Mount Robert Circuit - 9.1 km, +944 m
• St Arnaud Range Track - 5.1 km, +997 m
• Loop Track - 3.9 km, +93 m

Before you go

This route is shown for information only. It is not a recommendation and not a guarantee that the route is safe, open, marked or passable today. The line, the distances, the climb and the grade come from open data sources and may be inaccurate or out of date, and conditions in the mountains change fast.

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Route data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); elevation from open terrain data. Updated 2026-08-25.