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Lago di Sorapis Trail

Caution Trail overview

A striking turquoise glacial lake, but the path in has narrow, exposed sections with fixed cables in places.

Distance
10.8 km
Elevation gain
450 m
Highest point
2250 m
Duration
4–5 h
Terrain
Rocky, roots, narrow ledges
Trail rating
Caution
Area
Cortina d'Ampezzo · Dolomites, Italy
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At a glance

This is a point-to-point route, so plan the return: retrace your steps or check local buses; 450 m of gain over 10.8 km is a real climb: budget rests, and halve expectations for short-legged dogs.

2250 m 1805 m 11 km
Elevation profile: lowest 1805 m, highest 2250 m.

Where to start

Mapped start suggestion — Passo Tre Croci. Check current access before travelling.

Bring your own water

Do not rely on potential water locations being available or drinkable. Carry enough for the full walk.

Good to know

Use the live forecast, check local access information and be ready for changing mountain conditions.

Sources & data

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Based on mapped route data and available ORMA sources. Check current conditions before setting out.

Map data: OpenStreetMap contributors and Waymarked Trails
Weather: Open-Meteo

Is this trail right for your dog?

The trail rating above describes the mountain, and it's the same for every dog. What it can't tell you is how this route pairs with your dog's build, age, and health. Create your dog's free profile for a personalised match.

Before you go: the dog safety guide · water for dogs on trail · dogs on cable cars · meeting a guardian dog

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