About
Hidden alpine lake beneath the Lagazuoi peaks, right on the famous Alta Via 1 trail. Perfect for a refreshing dip with a view. Swimming is allowed here.
Why go
- One of the only lakes in the dolomites where swimming is allowed
- Perfect for a refreshing dip with a view
- A small, stunning lake nestled among majestic peaks
Must try
- Swim in the lake
Pro tips
- Start at capanna alpina parking lot (€10/day)
- Hike from capanna alpina to rifugio scotoni (1h20)
- Hike from rifugio scotoni to the lake (30 min)
- 6 Km round trip, 450 m elevation gain, moderate-difficult
- Trail passes through pastures and scree slopes
Good to know
- Steep descent/hike
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Rating
4.7 / 5 (102 reviews)