Lago Federa is a stunning alpine lake nestled in the Dolomites of Italy. With its emerald green waters and picturesque mountain backdrop, it's a hidden gem that offers a peaceful escape from the crowds.

The hike to Lago Federa takes you through a beautiful pine forest, with occasional views of Tofana di Rozes and Cortina d'Ampezzo. Once you reach the lake, you can relax at Rifugio Palmieri and soak in the breathtaking scenery. It's definitely worth the hike for nature lovers and those seeking a tranquil spot to unwind.

🍂One of the best spots to visit for the autumn colours.

Start: Ponte de Ru Curto

At the start of the trail you will be hiking through forest and bridges. The trail may become steeper in parts. Around 40 mins into the trail you will reach the beautiful Val Negra viewpoint. Here you will have incredible views of the Cinque Torri, Cortina, Tofana di Rozes and Mezes.

With a further 18-20min hike you will reach the beautiful Lago Di Federa. It’s well worth taking the trail right around the lake. The views are outstanding.

🍽️ Mountain hut Croda da Lago : the perfect mountain hut to enjoy lunch with a view!