Lago di Poschiavo, Miralago is a picturesque alpine lake located in the Puschlav region of Switzerland. The lake, covering an area of 195 hectares and reaching an elevation of 962 meters, is nestled between the towns of Miralago to the south and Le Prese to the north. Known for its clear water and stunning natural beauty, Lago di Poschiavo is a small yet charming destination that captivates visitors with its scenic vistas.
The lake's natural characteristics are quite unique. It's steep and rocky, making it unsuitable for swimming, but perfect for other recreational activities. The Poschiavino river serves as both its inlet and outlet, and the surrounding landscape was formed thousands of years ago by a rockfall which dammed the lake.
Visitors can also rent a boat named "Sassalbo" to explore the lake. Along the hiking trail, there are beautiful fire pits where visitors can stop and rest, and a picnic area with a stunning view of the lake. Despite its natural beauty and available amenities, Lago di Poschiavo, Miralago is not typically crowded, making it a serene and peaceful place to visit.
Best restaurants near Lago di Poschiavo include Albergo Ristorante Grotto Miralago and Hotel Le Prese.
Visitor reviews highlight the stunning beauty and clear water of the alpine lake, with many appreciating the scenic walking, jogging, and mountain biking path around it. The lake's size is also appreciated, as it allows for a leisurely two-hour walk. There were no significant complaints mentioned in the reviews.
Latitude: 46.2798225 / Longitude: 10.0939586
Lago di Poschiavo is located in Grisons. The following map of Lago di Poschiavo shows the exact location.
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