Experience the Serenity of Lago Di Sorapis
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Lago Di Sorapis with its stunning turquoise waters and majestic Dolomite peaks, perfect for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
Nestled in the heart of the Dolomites, the Lago Di Sorapis hike is a breathtaking adventure that awaits outdoor lovers. With its striking turquoise waters and towering peaks, this hiking trail offers both challenge and beauty, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking an unforgettable experience in nature.
A brief summary to Lago Di Sorapis Hike Start Point
- SR48, Cortina d'Ampezzo, Province of Belluno, 32043, IT
Local tips
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes for comfort and safety on the trail.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as the hike can be challenging and time-consuming.
- Start early in the morning to enjoy the best light for photography and avoid crowds.
- Check weather conditions before heading out, as they can change rapidly in the mountains.
- Consider visiting during the shoulder seasons for fewer tourists and a more peaceful experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the center of Cortina d'Ampezzo, head southeast on Corso Italia towards Via Cesare Battisti. Continue on Via Cesare Battisti until you reach the junction with SR48. Turn right onto SR48 and follow this road for approximately 12 km. Look for the parking area near the trailhead on your left side, where you can park your car. Note that parking may incur a small fee, so be prepared with some cash.
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Public Transportation
To reach the Lago Di Sorapis Hike Start Point using public transportation, catch a bus from the Cortina d'Ampezzo bus station. Look for the bus heading towards 'Misurina' or 'Auronzo di Cadore'. The bus will take you along SR48, and you will need to disembark at the designated stop for the Lago Di Sorapis trailhead. The fare for a one-way trip is typically around €3-€5. From the bus stop, the trailhead should be just a short walk away.
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Hiking
Once you arrive at the Lago Di Sorapis Hike Start Point, you will find a marked trailhead. The hike to the lake is approximately 10 km and typically takes about 3 to 4 hours one way. Ensure you have appropriate hiking gear, water, and snacks as there are no facilities on the route. The trail is well-marked, but it's a good idea to have a map or a GPS-enabled device for navigation.
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