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Lac de Tolla Loop
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9.96km
190m
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Hike the moderate 6.2-mile (10.0 km) Around Lake Tolla — from Tolla route, featuring the Tolla Dam and stunning lake views.
Last updated: February 26, 2026
Waypoints
Start point
Parking
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1.92 km
Tolla Dam
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4.75 km
Viewpoint overlooking Lake Tolla
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9.24 km
Nautical Center on the Lake
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9.96 km
End point
Parking
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
4.90 km
3.45 km
1.62 km
Surfaces
3.60 km
2.49 km
1.88 km
1.49 km
474 m
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Tuesday 30 June
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19°C
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difficulty level of the Around Lake Tolla — from Tolla trail?
This hike is rated as moderate. It requires good fitness, but the paths are generally accessible. While suitable for most skill levels, some parts may require sure-footedness due to varied terrain.
Is the Around Lake Tolla — from Tolla trail a loop?
Yes, this trail is a circular route that takes you around Lake Tolla, starting and ending in the village of Tolla.
Where does the trail start and is there parking available?
The trail starts from the village of Tolla. Parking is available, particularly near the Nautical Center on the Lake, which is a convenient starting point for the hike.
What are the main sights and viewpoints along the trail?
Hikers can expect breathtaking views of Lake Tolla and the surrounding mountains. Key highlights include the impressive Tolla Dam, an 87-meter high structure, and a dedicated Viewpoint overlooking Lake Tolla. The tranquil turquoise waters of the lake itself are a constant scenic feature.
What is the terrain like on this hike?
The trail features diverse terrain. You will encounter significant portions of unpaved paths (approximately 6.22 km) and gravel sections (around 4.53 km). There are also shorter stretches of paved roads and streets (about 1.62 km of road and 3.45 km of street), offering a varied experience.
Does this trail connect with other hiking paths?
Yes, the route intersects with several local paths. You will find yourself on sections of the Strada di Traghjettu, Strada di Chjusonu è Marcughjolu, and Strada di l'Umbarccia, among others, as you make your way around the lake.
Is the Around Lake Tolla — from Tolla trail dog-friendly?
Yes, the trail is generally dog-friendly. However, it's always recommended to keep your dog on a leash, especially in areas with varied terrain or near other hikers and wildlife.
Do I need a permit or pay an entrance fee for this hike?
No, there are no permits or entrance fees required to hike the Around Lake Tolla — from Tolla trail.
What is the best time of year to hike Around Lake Tolla?
The trail can be enjoyed for much of the year. Spring and autumn offer pleasant temperatures and lush scenery. Summer is also popular, especially with the option to enjoy water activities at the Nautical Center on the Lake, but it can be warmer.
Are there facilities like cafes or restaurants near the trail?
Yes, the nearby village of Tolla offers options for cafes and restaurants where you can refresh yourself before or after your hike.
Can I do other activities at Lake Tolla besides hiking?
Absolutely! The Nautical Center on the Lake offers opportunities to rent canoes or pedal boats during the summer months, making it a versatile destination for outdoor enthusiasts.
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