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View of Alleghe and the Civetta
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From Alleghe you have an excellent view of Monte Civetta.
Source: it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alleghe
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Embark on an easy hike around the emerald green waters of Lago di Alleghe, a popular 3.5-mile (5.6 km) ring tour in the Dolomites. This route offers continuous scenic views of the lake, reflecting the majestic peaks of Monte Civetta and Monte Pelmo, along with steep forest belts and vertical cliffs. You will navigate varied terrain, including accessible paths, asphalt roads, and forest sections, with a slight climb near Masarè. The entire loop typically takes about 1 hour and 32 minutes to complete, featuring a minimal elevation gain of 314 feet (96 metres).
This well-maintained trail is accessible year-round, making it ideal for any fitness level. Along the route, you will find various resting points, refreshment stops, and children's play areas, perfect for a relaxing stroll. During colder months, some sections can become icy; if you hike then, be sure to wear appropriate footwear like crampons for safety. The trail is known for its ease of access and suitability for families.
The Lago di Alleghe ring tour is the most popular hiking route in the area, praised by thousands for its beauty and accessibility. The lake itself has a fascinating history, having been formed by a landslide in 1771, adding a unique geological context to its natural splendor. From certain viewpoints, the lake is even said to resemble a dinosaur, offering a fun detail to spot as you hike.
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Elevation 970 m
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