Therefore planning ahead, especially if you want to capture and enjoy it with fewer people, is necessary. It is not something any of you should be doing or encouraging. In that night, entire ecosystems were destroyed, biodiversity lost and the chances of landslides and avalanches in the winter months greatly increased. Find out more here. To begin, head to the western end of the lake to the start of 'Trail No. The lack of artificial light makes Lake Carezza an ideal place for stargazing. 9' toward the Bewallerhof hotel. So if you have the opportunity to pick when you can visit, we'd recommend visiting either side of the peak summer season (April-June or September-October). Even if you come here by winter, you’ll be amazed by the lake’s beauty. Find out more or confirm availability here. It's super easy - just follow the wide well marked path. Then it won’t be too cold, and the weather will generally be good and the roads won’t be inaccessible. Share your experience in the comment section below. If you’re planning a trip to the Dolomites, there’s one lake that absolutely has to be on your list - Lago di Carezza (also known as Karersee). Anto House (Airbnb) | A large two bedroom apartment in a family home in the heart of Vigo. Sporthotel Alpenrose | At around €220 a night, this is the most expensive choice in this list, but the exceptional quality and amazing pool (both indoor and outdoor situation) made it worth a mention. When the sun goes up you can see the warm colors touching the mountains and watch how the colors of the Lake Carezza changes and intensifies. Surely the nymph could not resist coming to shore to take a look? If you get hungry, there is a restaurant and cafe where you can get food for reasonable prices as well as coffee and other drinks. He got advice from a witch who said that she should dress up as a jewel merchant in order to seduce her. Chalet Ory (Airbnb) | Great value (from £72 per night for two people), two bedroom traditional chalet which is perfect for summer or winter stays. John Singer Sargent, Karer See, 1914, watercolor, Media related to Karersee at Wikimedia Commons, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Karersee&oldid=933940765, Articles needing additional references from November 2018, All articles needing additional references, Articles using infobox body of water without alt, Articles using infobox body of water without pushpin map, Articles using infobox body of water without image bathymetry, Articles containing Italian-language text, Articles with unsourced statements from December 2019, Articles with German-language sources (de), Articles with Italian-language sources (it), Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 3 January 2020, at 21:16. I would say that the sunrise is especially spectacular as the lake will often be very calm in the morning. may be preferable. Find out more here. It’s quaint, only a 20-minute drive away and has a number of traditional restaurants. It is known for its emerald green color and the majestic backdrop of the mountains. I suggest coming here for sunrise or sunset. I suggest going for a walk around the lake. By using these affiliate links you are directly supporting Along Dusty Roads to stay on the road, and to provide you with free content to help you travel more, and travel better. We arrived about 40 minutes before the sun came up (around 4.15 am), and besides a small French photography group, we had the lake all to ourselves. It is said that there was once a mermaid living in the lake, which a wizard named Masaré was in love with. Covering a section of the trail mentioned above, this achievable hike begins from the upper car park in Obereggen, from which you should follow signs for 'Trail No. There is a large car park opposite the entrance to the lake. 10A', which brings you back to the starting point of Lago di Carezza. During my road trip around the South Tyrol, I visited this lake and here’s a complete guide with everything you need to know before your visit. Exceptionally good value for around €150 a night. Lago di Carezza. Anna App. The most scenic views with the best colors from the lake can be seen on sunny days. An easy, family friendly hike, this trail takes you from Lago di Carezza, through Karerwald Forest and back to the starting point. This small town was actually where we stayed in order to arrive at Carezza nice and early. Today the lake is one of the classic tourist destinations of the Trentino-Alto Adige. From the lake, you'll be following the same route as mentioned in the hike above, just in the opposite direction (that is 'Trail No.8', and then 'Trail No.9'). Katia’s Apartment (Airbnb) | Clean and comfortable two bedroom apartment on outskirts of Vigo with free car parking and a lovely little garden. Where you choose to stay to visit Lago di Carezza will be very much decided by how you choose to explore the Dolomites. So, he did, but apparently, he forgot to dress up as a jewel merchant, and the mermaid disappeared forever into the depths of Lake Carezza.