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Laghetto dei Riflessi — Ring tour
02:46
10.9km
20m
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Hike the Laghetto dei Riflessi — Ring tour, a moderate 6.8-mile loop through tranquil countryside to Reflection Lake in Ricengo.
Last updated: February 26, 2026
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428 m
Villa Ghisetti Giavarina
Highlight • Historical Site
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2.54 km
Reflection Lake in Ricengo
Highlight • Lake
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10.9 km
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Parking
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
4.26 km
3.15 km
2.30 km
1.24 km
Surfaces
4.62 km
3.15 km
1.53 km
1.32 km
341 m
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it typically take to complete the Laghetto dei Riflessi — Ring tour?
The Laghetto dei Riflessi — Ring tour is approximately 10.9 km (6.8 miles) long and generally takes around 2 hours and 46 minutes to complete.
What is the terrain like on this trail?
The trail features diverse terrain, including unpaved paths, asphalt sections, and natural trails. You'll walk along tranquil paths beside the Serio River, through traditional agricultural areas, open meadows, and shaded woodland sections.
Is the Laghetto dei Riflessi — Ring tour suitable for beginners or families?
Yes, while classified as 'moderate', the trail is generally considered suitable for all skill levels, including families. The longer 'Sentiero 300', which leads to the Laghetto dei Riflessi, is rated 'T' (touristic), indicating it's accessible for most hikers with negligible elevation gain.
What are the main attractions along the route?
The highlight is the Reflection Lake in Ricengo (Laghetto dei Riflessi) itself, known for its emerald waters. You'll also pass by the historic Villa Ghisetti Giavarina. The area is part of the protected Park Serio, offering opportunities for birdwatching and enjoying the serene natural environment.
Is this trail connected to the film 'Call Me by Your Name'?
Yes, the Laghetto dei Riflessi is famously known as a filming location for Luca Guadagnino's Oscar-winning film 'Call Me by Your Name', making it a popular spot for film enthusiasts.
What is the best time of year to hike this trail?
The trail can be enjoyed year-round, but spring and autumn offer particularly pleasant conditions with mild temperatures and beautiful scenery. These seasons are ideal for birdwatching and experiencing the reflections on the lake.
Where can I park for the Laghetto dei Riflessi — Ring tour?
Specific parking information is not provided in the trail data, but the trail is accessible from various points in the Cremasca countryside. It's advisable to check local maps or community resources for designated parking areas near the starting points of the ring tour.
Is the Laghetto dei Riflessi — Ring tour dog-friendly?
The trail is generally dog-friendly, allowing you to bring your canine companions. However, always ensure your dog is on a leash, especially in protected areas like the Park Serio, and be mindful of other hikers and wildlife.
Do I need a permit or pay an entrance fee for this trail?
No, there are no specific permits or entrance fees required to hike the Laghetto dei Riflessi — Ring tour. The area is freely accessible to the public.
Does the Laghetto dei Riflessi — Ring tour connect with other trails?
Yes, the route incorporates sections of several other paths. You'll find it overlaps with parts of the 4SX - Ciclo-Turismo Parco del Serio, 4DX - Ciclo-Turismo Parco del Serio, Via Mirandola, and Percorso Lascito Chiappa, among others.
What kind of nature and wildlife can I expect to see?
The area is part of the protected Park Serio, a bird and wildlife sanctuary. You can expect to see various bird species, especially around the lake and river, and enjoy the tranquil natural beauty of the Lombardy countryside.