Discover the Enchantment of Lech de Ciampedel
Explore the serene beauty of Lech de Ciampedel, a hidden alpine lake in the Dolomites of South Tyrol, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Lech de Ciampedel, a stunning alpine lake in the Dolomites, offers breathtaking views, serene hiking trails, and a glimpse into South Tyrol's natural beauty, making it a must-visit for tourists.
A brief summary to Lech de Ciampedel
- Sëlva, Autonomous Province of Bolzano – South Tyrol, 39048, IT
- +390471777999
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or later in the afternoon for a quieter experience and the best lighting for photography.
- Bring snacks and water, as there are limited facilities around the lake.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes if you plan to explore the trails around the lake.
- Check the local weather before your visit to ensure the best hiking conditions.
- Consider visiting in the autumn for stunning foliage and fewer crowds.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from the center of Sëlva. Head east on Strada Nives towards Strada Meisules. Continue to follow Strada Meisules, which will lead you to the junction with Strada Ciampinoi. Turn left onto Strada Ciampinoi and follow the signs for Lech de Ciampedel. The parking area is available near the lake but may require a small fee, typically around €5 for the day.
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Public Transportation
To reach Lech de Ciampedel by public transport, take a bus from any of the main towns in Val di Fassa, such as Canazei or Campitello. Look for the bus lines that head towards Sëlva. Once you arrive at the Sëlva bus station, transfer to the local shuttle service that operates to Lech de Ciampedel. The shuttle may run every 30 minutes or so, and a single ticket costs approximately €2. Make sure to check the schedule ahead of time.
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Walking
If you're already in Sëlva and prefer to walk, starting from the central square, walk along Strada Nives and continue towards Strada Meisules. After about 1 km, you will reach the trailhead leading to Lech de Ciampedel. The hike is around 45 minutes to an hour depending on your pace. Ensure to wear proper hiking shoes and bring water for the journey.
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