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The Top 20 Lakes in Calabria

Looking to visit the best lakes in Calabria? After all, there’s nothing better than the serenity of the lakeshore — or a quick dip when the weather’s warm. So, browse our list of Calabria’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!

Last updated: November 30, 2025

Lake Cecita

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This is Lake Cecita, a lake of artificial origin located within the Sila National Park, one of the four large parks of the Calabria region. The lake is part of …

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Lago Ampollino Dam

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At the beginning of the 20th century the course of the Ampollino river was blocked to give rise to the first artificial dam built in Sila for hydroelectric purposes. Lake …

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Lorica and Lake Arvo

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Lorica is one of the most renowned tourist centers of the Sila. You can practice water sports on Lake Arvo and also bike excursions.

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Loop around Lake Passante: in the footsteps of Gioacchino da Fiore

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From this point of the Ciclovia dei Parchi you can deviate in the direction of Lake Passante which offers a magnificent itinerary, surrounded by giant ferns and grazing cows

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The Terrace on Lake Arvo

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Great in Lorica for good food

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Lago Ampollino Lakeside Cycle Path

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This convenient bike path runs parallel to the south shore of Lake Ampollino and offers some striking water views.

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Lake Tarsia

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Lake Tarsia is an artificial lake in the municipal area of Tarsia and Santa Sofia d'Epiro. It was created in 1959 with the damming of the Crati river for irrigation …

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Lago di Passante

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Lake Passante is an artificial lake formed by a dam built in the 70s.
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Picnic Area at Lake Acero

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Beautiful recreational area above San Vito sullo Iono

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Lake Arvo and the 'Lorica' sculpture

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Beautiful view of Lake Arvo, Lorica was practically uninhabited in mid-April!

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