Discover the Serenity of Lago di Carona
Experience the breathtaking beauty and tranquility of Lago di Carona, a perfect escape into nature in the heart of the Province of Bergamo.
Nestled in the picturesque Province of Bergamo, Lago di Carona is a tranquil lake surrounded by scenic hiking trails and lush greenery, perfect for tourists seeking natural beauty and relaxation.
A brief summary to Lago di Carona
- Via Lago, 8, Carona, Province of Bergamo, 24010, IT
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and stunning sunrise views over the lake.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy by the water, as there are several picturesque spots perfect for relaxing.
- Bring sturdy hiking boots if you plan to explore the trails around the lake, as they can be steep and rugged.
- Don't forget your camera; the scenic views and wildlife are perfect for photography enthusiasts.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit, as the area can experience sudden changes in weather.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the town of Sondrio, take the SS38 road heading south toward Tirano. After approximately 30 km, take the exit toward the SS42 towards Edolo. Continue on SS42 for about 20 km until you reach the junction for SP6. Take the SP6 road towards Carona. Follow the road signs for Carona and Lago di Carona. The total drive should take about 1 hour and 15 minutes. There are no tolls on this route.
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Public Transportation
To reach Lago di Carona using public transport, start by taking a train from Sondrio to Bergamo. Trains run frequently, and the journey takes around 1 hour and 30 minutes. From Bergamo, take the bus (Line 7) to Carona, which takes approximately 45 minutes. Make sure to check the bus schedule in advance, as services may vary throughout the day. Once you arrive in Carona, follow the signs to Lago di Carona, which is about a 15-minute walk from the bus stop.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, consider hiring a taxi from Sondrio or Bergamo to Lago di Carona. This option is more expensive, typically costing around €70-€100, depending on the distance and time of day. It is advisable to book your taxi in advance, especially during peak tourist season.
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