Zoggler-Stausee - Lake artificiale di Zoccolo
Zoggler-Stausee - Lake artificiale di Zoccolo
Zoggler-Stausee - Lake artificiale di Zoccolo is an artificial lake located in the Ultental (Val d'Ultimo) in South Tyrol, Italy. Situated at an elevation of 3,652 feet (1,141 meters), this clear, turquoise mountain water body is nestled amidst green forests and high peaks, including parts of the Ortler Alps and the Maddalene/Magdalener Berge group. The landscape provides a varied terrain suitable for several sports like hiking, mountain biking, touring cycling, jogging, and more. This region offers a setting for outdoor…
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4.8
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120
hikers
13.5km
05:34
930m
930m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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1,217
hikers
7.84km
02:06
100m
90m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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32
hikers
8.80km
04:26
820m
830m
Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

4.7
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1,179
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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293
runners
8.77km
01:04
170m
160m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

30
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Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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26
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.1
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438
riders
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.2
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327
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57.5km
03:16
1,270m
1,270m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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50.3km
03:23
1,490m
1,490m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

20
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149km
08:43
3,560m
3,560m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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4.2
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104
riders
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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85
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30.8km
03:38
1,110m
1,110m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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71
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27.2km
03:12
1,180m
1,180m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

5.0
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33.2km
03:53
1,400m
1,400m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.2
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89
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Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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38
riders
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

25
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Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
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54
hikers
11.6km
04:56
970m
970m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

4.7
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17
hikers
10.1km
03:59
670m
680m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

15
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Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

5.0
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11
hikers
15.2km
06:56
1,380m
1,380m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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4.8
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17
riders
20.6km
01:41
420m
430m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
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17
riders
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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6
riders
51.6km
03:57
1,420m
1,420m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

6
riders
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Zoggler-Stausee - Lake artificiale di Zoccolo offers a range of outdoor activities including hiking, mountain biking, touring cycling, jogging, road cycling, and mountaineering. The region features more than 70 routes across these sports. These activities take place around the lake and in the surrounding Ultental valley.
A popular trail is the "Seeweg" (Lake Trail), an approximately 5.0-mile (8-kilometer) circular route around the lake. This trail offers gentle ascents and descents with panoramic views. Other hikes lead from the dam wall to alpine pastures like Holzschlag alpine pasture or Spitzner Mountain Hut. More information is available in the Hiking around Zoggler-Stausee - Lake artificiale di Zoccolo guide.
Yes, the region offers family-friendly hiking options. The Kneipp path along the lakeshore is suitable for all ages, featuring six stations including a treading pool. The circular Seeweg path is also generally considered suitable for families. Specific routes are detailed in the Family-friendly hikes around Zoggler-Stausee - Lake artificiale di Zoccolo guide.
The area provides routes for mountain biking, touring cycling, and road cycling. The Seeweg path is popular for mountain biking, and a new hiking and cycling trail was added around the lake in 2020. Guides like MTB Trails around Zoggler-Stausee - Lake artificiale di Zoccolo and Cycling around Zoggler-Stausee - Lake artificiale di Zoccolo offer detailed information.
Zoggler-Stausee is an artificial lake with clear, turquoise mountain water, fed by the Falschauer river. It is surrounded by green forests and high peaks, including parts of the Ortler Alps. A notable man-made feature is the 500-meter-long dam wall. The region is also known for its traditional Ultental valley character.
Yes, easy hiking trails are available. The circular Seeweg path around the lake is relatively flat with gentle ascents and descents, making it suitable for beginners. The Kneipp path along the lakeshore also offers an accessible walking experience. Further options can be found in the Easy hikes around Zoggler-Stausee - Lake artificiale di Zoccolo guide.
Zoggler-Stausee - Lake artificiale di Zoccolo is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 114,000 visitors sharing their experiences. The region's 70 routes have an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among outdoor enthusiasts.
Komoot offers several guides for the region, including Hiking around Zoggler-Stausee - Lake artificiale di Zoccolo, Family-friendly hikes, and MTB Trails. Other guides cover easy hikes, cycling, running, road cycling, mountain hikes, and traffic-free bike rides.
Yes, the region is accessible by public transport. There are specific komoot guides detailing hikes that start from bus stations. This allows visitors to reach trails without a private vehicle. Refer to the Hikes from bus stations around Zoggler-Stausee - Lake artificiale di Zoccolo guide for more information.
Zoggler-Stausee - Lake artificiale di Zoccolo is situated at an elevation of 3,652 feet (1,141 meters) above sea level. It is the largest of six artificial lakes in the Ultental valley. The surrounding mountains reach significantly higher elevations, offering varied terrain.
Yes, the relatively flat and scenic Seeweg path around the lake is suitable for jogging and running. This approximately 5.0-mile (8-kilometer) circular route provides an excellent track for enjoying the natural beauty. Additional running routes are detailed in the Running Trails around Zoggler-Stausee - Lake artificiale di Zoccolo guide.
Information about the Zoggler-Stausee region can be found on the official website of the Ultental valley at ultental.it. The general phone number for inquiries related to the region is +39 0473 795387.

