Lake Misurina is the largest natural lake of the Cadore and it is 1,754 m above sea level, near Auronzo di Cadore. The lake's perimeter is 2.6 km long, while the maximum depth is 5 m. Near the lake there are about ten hotels with accommodation for around 500 people. Near the lake there are about ten hotels with accommodation for around 500 people.
The particular climatic characteristics of the area around the lake make particularly good air for those who have respiratory diseases. Near the lake is the only center in Italy for the care of childhood asthma.
The lake was the theme of a famous song by Claudio Baglioni. Lake Misurina is also the theme of the theatrical representation of the Longane di Lozzo.
Lake Misurina is where the speed skating events were held during the 1956 Winter Olympics of Cortina d'Ampezzo – the last time Olympic speed skating events were held on natural ice.
Misurina lies on the route of the Dolomites...
Read moreMy recent visit to Lake Misurina was truly unforgettable. The scenery is absolutely breathtaking, nestled amidst the majestic Dolomite mountains. The natural beauty of the area is captivating, offering stunning views that are perfect for family outings.
There are several restaurants around the lake, providing convenient options for dining while enjoying the picturesque surroundings. We had a wonderful time exploring and relaxing by the lake with the family.
If you're ever around San Candido, don't miss the opportunity to visit Lake Misurina. It's a must-see destination that offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and...
Read moreLake Misurina, located in the heart of the Italian Dolomites, is a breathtaking alpine lake surrounded by majestic mountain peaks. Its crystal-clear waters perfectly reflect the dramatic scenery, creating postcard-worthy views in every direction. The area is peaceful and ideal for relaxing walks, photography, and enjoying nature at its finest. There are charming cafés and hotels along the shore, adding to the lake’s welcoming atmosphere. Whether you visit in summer for its lush greenery or in winter when the landscape turns into a snowy wonderland, Lake Misurina offers a magical experience that leaves a...
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