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December 27, 2022
Running
Source: it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lago_di_Sorapiss
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August 10, 2018
Hiking
In addition, one would in good weather, v. A. in season, on the lower trail from Tre Croce in a procession run-most tourists just want the easiest way to the lake and back.
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February 6, 2021
Hiking
All visitors are captivated by the turquoise-blue lake at an altitude of 1,900 meters.
This well-known …
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4.7
(1441)
12,071
hikers
11.1km
04:05
310m
310m
Embark on Trail 215 to Lake Sorapis, a challenging hike that rewards your effort with stunning alpine scenery. This difficult route covers 6.9 miles (11.1 km) and involves a significant ascent of 1014 feet (309 metres), taking approximately 4 hours and 4 minutes to complete. You will traverse varied terrain, starting gently through meadows and pine forests before the path becomes rocky and exposed, featuring sections with metal stairs and fixed ropes as you approach the iconic Lake Sorapis.
Planning your visit requires good fitness and sure-footedness, especially for the exposed sections of the trail. Sturdy hiking shoes are essential, and some alpine experience is recommended due to the rocky terrain and fixed ropes. Remember that Lake Sorapis is only accessible on foot, which adds to its secluded charm and ensures a more pristine experience. Be prepared for a full day out, as the estimated duration is over four hours.
This hike leads you into the heart of the Parco Naturale delle Dolomiti d'Ampezzo, culminating at Lake Sorapis, renowned for its surreal, milky turquoise color. The lake's unique hue is framed dramatically by steep cliffs and the towering Punta Sorapis, making it a truly distinctive glacial lake. The effort to reach this natural wonder is well worth it, offering unparalleled views and a memorable experience in the Dolomites.
4.8
(551)
3,325
hikers
12.6km
05:10
630m
620m
This difficult 7.8-mile loop from Passo Tre Croci offers stunning views of Lago Sorapis and the Dolomites, with challenging terrain.
4.6
(125)
1,067
hikers
9.17km
04:09
620m
620m
Rocky Dolomites trail through pine forests to stunning turquoise Lago di Sorapis.
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Elevation 1,940 m
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