Lac Salin: A Serene Alpine Gem

Getting There

• Car

  If you are driving from anywhere in Livigno, the journey to Lac Salin is straightforward. Start by heading south on Via Saroch towards the intersection with Via Rasia. Continue straight on Via Saroch for about 3 km, enjoying the scenic views. As you approach the area, you will see signs directing you to Lac Salin. Follow the signs to the parking area near the lake. Make sure to check if there are any parking fees, which typically range from €3 to €5 for the day.

• Public Transportation

  For those using public transport, start by taking the local bus service from the central bus stop in Livigno. Look for Bus Line 1 or 2, which heads towards the southern part of Livigno. The bus ride will take approximately 15-20 minutes. Disembark at the 'Lac Salin' stop, which is clearly marked. From the bus stop, it is a short 10-minute walk to the lake. Make sure to check the bus schedule, as services may vary, and consider purchasing a bus ticket, which costs around €2-€3 one way.

• Bicycle

  For the more adventurous, renting a bicycle is a great way to reach Lac Salin. There are several bike rental shops in Livigno. Once you have your bike, head south on Via Saroch. The bike path is well-marked and mostly flat, making it suitable for all skill levels. The ride to Lac Salin is approximately 3 km and will take around 15-20 minutes. Keep an eye out for signs indicating the way to the lake. Ensure you have a bike rental ticket, which usually costs around €10-€15 for a half-day rental.