Things to Do around Lago di Barcis / Lât di Barcis
Lago di Barcis / Lât di Barcis is a region situated in the Valcellina, within Italy's Friuli Venezia Giulia. This area is characterized by the emerald-green waters of Lago di Barcis, set against the backdrop of the Friulian Dolomites and the impressive Cellina Gorge. The diverse landscape offers varied terrain suitable for several sports like road cycling, hiking, mountain biking, touring cycling, and more.
Things to Do in Lago di Barcis / Lât di Barcis
The Lago di Barcis /…
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930
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8.25km
02:23
210m
210m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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6.54km
01:43
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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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6.51km
02:17
350m
350m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.98km
01:52
180m
180m
Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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189
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29.9km
02:11
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1,150m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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33.9km
02:08
950m
940m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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57.1km
03:27
1,490m
1,490m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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67.0km
03:58
1,450m
1,450m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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29.0km
03:22
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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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38.7km
03:49
1,170m
1,170m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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17.2km
01:19
390m
390m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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51.6km
03:37
890m
900m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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38
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15.5km
01:07
310m
310m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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20.8km
02:21
880m
880m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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17.6km
01:14
330m
330m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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34.0km
02:40
950m
950m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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42
runners
13.8km
01:40
340m
340m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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25.1km
03:15
850m
840m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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10.1km
01:16
260m
260m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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13.0km
01:24
140m
140m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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riders
33.0km
02:57
1,200m
1,200m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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50.8km
03:44
1,310m
1,310m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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20
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39.8km
03:08
1,130m
1,130m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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13
riders
72.4km
04:36
410m
410m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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3.0
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13
hikers
7.98km
06:41
910m
910m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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hikers
6.81km
04:50
970m
970m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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hikers
11.8km
04:22
790m
790m
Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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7
hikers
10.1km
05:04
830m
830m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
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Frequently asked questions
What outdoor activities are available in Lago di Barcis / Lât di Barcis?
Lago di Barcis / Lât di Barcis offers a variety of outdoor activities including Road cycling, Hiking, Mountain biking, Touring cycling, Jogging, Gravel biking, and Mountaineering. The region features more than 20 routes, with an average rating of 4.51 out of 5 stars from over 54,000 visitors.
Are there road cycling routes around Lago di Barcis / Lât di Barcis?
Yes, the region provides various road cycling routes, including challenging climbs like Barcis-Piancavallo. The area has been part of the Giro d'Italia route. More information on routes can be found in the Road Cycling Routes around Lago di Barcis / Lât di Barcis guide.
What are the best hiking trails in Lago di Barcis / Lât di Barcis?
Hiking options range from easy strolls around the lake to more challenging routes into the Dolomites. Popular trails include the Sentiero del Dint, which offers panoramic views, and the loop around the lake. For more details, consult the Hiking around Lago di Barcis / Lât di Barcis guide.
Can I find mountain biking trails near Lago di Barcis / Lât di Barcis?
The area is suitable for mountain biking, with routes traversing the Val Cellina canyon and trails through the Prescudin Forest. Some routes are challenging and require good fitness. Explore options in the MTB Trails around Lago di Barcis / Lât di Barcis guide.
Are there family-friendly outdoor activities in Lago di Barcis / Lât di Barcis?
Yes, Lago di Barcis / Lât di Barcis offers family-friendly options, including easy hikes and traffic-free bike rides. Specific guides like Family-friendly hikes around Lago di Barcis / Lât di Barcis and Traffic-free bike rides around Lago di Barcis / Lât di Barcis are available.
Are dog-friendly trails available around Lago di Barcis / Lât di Barcis?
Yes, there are trails suitable for dogs in the region. Hikers with dogs can find specific routes and information in the Dog-friendly hikes around Lago di Barcis / Lât di Barcis guide.
What are the main natural features and attractions in Lago di Barcis / Lât di Barcis?
Key attractions include the emerald-green Lago di Barcis itself, the spectacular Cellina Gorge Nature Reserve, and the historic Old Valcellina Road. Visitors can also experience the Tibetan Bridge suspended over the gorge and the panoramic Sentiero del Dint.
How long does it take to cycle around Lago di Barcis?
A full loop around Lago di Barcis on the Old Valcellina Road is approximately 10 miles (16 km). The duration depends on cycling speed and stops, but it can typically be completed in 1-2 hours.
What is the Old Valcellina Road and can it be cycled?
The Old Valcellina Road is a historic route that once connected the valley. It is now a dedicated cycleway, offering a unique journey through the Cellina Gorge with views of crystal-clear waters and rock-carved canyons. It is suitable for touring cycling.
What komoot guides are available for Lago di Barcis / Lât di Barcis?
Komoot offers several guides for the region, including those for Road Cycling, Hiking, Family-friendly hikes, MTB Trails, and Touring Cycling.
How can I contact the official tourist information for Lago di Barcis / Lât di Barcis?
The official website for the Municipality of Barcis is www.comune.barcis.pn.it. For tourist information, the I.A.T. (Information and Tourist Welcome Point) in Barcis can be reached at +39 0427 76300.
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