Discover the Tranquility of Laguna de Carralogrono
Experience the serene beauty of Laguna de Carralogrono, a hidden gem in Álava, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Nestled in the breathtaking landscape of Álava, Laguna de Carralogrono offers a serene escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. This picturesque lake, surrounded by lush greenery, is perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, and photography. Whether you're looking to unwind or explore, this hidden gem is a must-visit destination for tourists seeking the beauty of the great outdoors.
A brief summary to Laguna de Carralogrono
- Álava, ES
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for breathtaking views and perfect lighting for photography.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the lakeside, surrounded by nature.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the trails around the lake.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from Logroño, the capital of La Rioja. Head north on the N-232 towards Miranda de Ebro. After approximately 30 kilometers, take the exit for the A-1 towards Vitoria-Gasteiz. Continue on the A-1 for about 30 kilometers. Take exit 7 for N-1 towards Vitoria-Gasteiz. After about 5 kilometers, you will see signs for Laguna de Carralogrono. Follow the signs, and you will reach the lake, which is located in Álava, approximately 7 kilometers from the exit.
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Public Transportation
For public transportation, start from Logroño and take a bus to Vitoria-Gasteiz. The bus service is operated by Alsa, and you can check their schedules online. The journey to Vitoria-Gasteiz will take about 1 hour. Once in Vitoria-Gasteiz, you can take a local bus or taxi to Laguna de Carralogrono. The local bus service may not run frequently, so a taxi might be a more reliable option if you want to minimize wait times. Expect to pay around 15-20 Euros for a taxi from Vitoria-Gasteiz to the lake.
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Combination of Car and Hiking
If you are up for an adventure, consider driving to a nearby town like Elciego and then hiking to Laguna de Carralogrono. From Elciego, you can follow local trails, which are well-marked and offer scenic views of the surrounding countryside. Make sure to wear appropriate footwear and carry water. The hike will take approximately 1.5 to 2 hours depending on your pace.
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