Großer Montiggler Lake - Lake Grande di Monticolo
Großer Montiggler Lake - Lake Grande di Monticolo
Großer Montiggler Lake - Lake Grande di Monticolo is a region in South Tyrol, Italy, situated within the protected Monticolo Forest. This area is defined by its two idyllic lakes, Großer Montiggler Lake and Kleiner Montiggler Lake, which are surrounded by a diverse mixed and pine forest. The landscape features varied terrain, including forested paths, lakeside trails, and gentle elevations, making it suitable for several sports like hiking, road cycling, touring cycling, mountain biking, and more.
149
Routes
4.5
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Average rating
15378
People visited

4.8
(209)
837
hikers
5.04km
01:22
80m
80m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
(132)
661
hikers
12.9km
03:43
320m
320m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4
hikers
6.76km
02:21
350m
350m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.6
(51)
166
hikers
9.99km
02:48
200m
200m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.5
(19)
83
riders
27.2km
02:15
560m
560m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

4.6
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504
riders
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
(25)
176
riders
51.8km
03:07
600m
600m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
(12)
125
riders
86.1km
04:44
270m
270m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
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45
riders
29.5km
01:48
610m
610m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

4.8
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655
riders
86.2km
05:20
2,100m
2,100m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

4.9
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818
riders
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

4.5
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446
riders
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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4.6
(393)
2,958
riders
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.4
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516
riders
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.5
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331
riders
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.4
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504
riders
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.7
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213
riders
14.5km
01:09
300m
300m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
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84
riders
16.9km
01:25
420m
420m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

4.8
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101
riders
Moderate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.8
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15
riders
10.9km
01:01
210m
210m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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4.4
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140
runners
Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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80
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.5
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47
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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128
runners
Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.0
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35
hikers
7.61km
02:50
360m
360m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

5.0
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19
hikers
15.7km
07:12
1,140m
1,150m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

5.0
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10
hikers
5.91km
01:49
200m
200m
Moderate mountaineering route. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

3.0
(1)
10
hikers
9.69km
03:11
370m
370m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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Großer Montiggler Lake - Lake Grande di Monticolo offers a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, road cycling, touring cycling, mountain biking, and jogging. The region features more than 10 routes across these sports. Over 917,000 visitors have explored the area, with routes rated an average of 4.53 out of 5 stars.
Yes, the Monticolo Forest offers numerous hiking opportunities. A popular circular trail connects Großer Montiggler Lake and Kleiner Montiggler Lake, typically taking about 1.5 hours. For more options, refer to the Hiking around Großer Montiggler Lake - Lake Grande di Monticolo guide.
Yes, the region offers shorter, easily accessible paths suitable for all skill levels. A peaceful loop around the twin alpine lakes can take up to 2 hours with moderate elevation gain. For specific easy routes, consult the Easy hikes around Großer Montiggler Lake - Lake Grande di Monticolo guide.
The area provides family-friendly hiking options, including accessible paths around the lakes. These routes are generally suitable for various ages and fitness levels. More details can be found in the Family-friendly hikes around Großer Montiggler Lake - Lake Grande di Monticolo guide.
Yes, the region offers dog-friendly hiking trails. Many paths through the Monticolo Forest and around the lakes are suitable for walks with dogs. Specific routes and considerations are outlined in the Dog-friendly hikes around Großer Montiggler Lake - Lake Grande di Monticolo guide.
The Monticolo Forest and its surroundings are suitable for various cycling disciplines. This includes mountain biking on single trails, as well as road and touring cycling routes. Explore options with the MTB Trails around Großer Montiggler Lake - Lake Grande di Monticolo or Road Cycling Routes around Großer Montiggler Lake - Lake Grande di Monticolo guides.
The region is characterized by Großer Montiggler Lake and Kleiner Montiggler Lake, nestled within the protected Monticolo Forest. The lakes are known for their excellent water quality, suitable for swimming. The surrounding forest features diverse trees, including pines, beeches, and chestnuts, offering vibrant colors in autumn.
Yes, a romantic "Seeschlössl," a small castle-like building dating from 1888, is hidden along the shore of Großer Montiggler Lake. This structure adds to the picturesque scenery of the area. It is a notable point of interest for visitors.
Großer Montiggler Lake is approximately 700 meters (0.4 miles) long and 200 to 300 meters (0.12 to 0.19 miles) wide. It has a maximum depth of 11.5 meters (38 feet). The lake is part of a biotope and recreation area within the Monticolo Forest.
Komoot offers several guides for the region, including Hiking around Großer Montiggler Lake, Family-friendly hikes, and MTB Trails. There are also guides for road cycling, general cycling, and dog-friendly hikes. These resources provide detailed information for planning outdoor adventures.
Both Großer Montiggler Lake and Kleiner Montiggler Lake feature lidos, offering opportunities for swimming and sunbathing. The lakes are recognized for their excellent water quality. For specific information regarding the lido at Großer Montiggler Lake, contact +39 0471 664155 or visit www.montiggl.net.

