Lake Hayes Walkway
Track category
Walking track
Mountain bike - Easy
Time:
2 - 3 hr return (walking)
Description
Lake Hayes
Stroll, walk, run or cycle around a lake surrounded by spectacular mountains; also home to a healthy population of Australasian crested grebe.
Getting there
Start/Finish: Lake Hayes Pavilion and show grounds on SH 6; Bendemeer Bay; North Lake Hayes picnic area; Arrowtown Rd and Rutherford Rd (off Speargrass Flat Rd).
Activities
Bird and wildlife watching
Fishing
Mountain biking and cycling
Mountain biking
Track description
This is a shared-use track. Follow the mountain bikers code: respect others, respect the rules, respect the track.
Other activities
Other activities at Lake Hayes Walkway inlcude swimming, enjoying lookout and views, and having a picnic.
About the area
Arrowtown area
A variety of walks around Arrowtown take in historic sites and amazing scenery. Ensure you are prepared for the weather conditions.
Related link
Australasian crested grebe/kāmana
Guides and commercial tourism providers