Sight
Lake Engolasters
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Lake Engolasters is a picturesque glacial lake situated at an altitude of about 1,616 meters in the parish of Encamp, near La Massana. The lake is encircled by a gentle hiking trail that takes about an hour, offering peaceful views of the dark blue water and surrounding pine-clad slopes. Picnic areas and benches dot the shoreline, making it an ideal spot for a relaxing day in nature. The nearby Engolasters Dam adds a touch of human engineering to the natural landscape.
Don't miss
- Walk the easy 3.5 km loop trail around the lake for scenic views.
- Enjoy a picnic at one of the designated areas with lake vistas.
- Photograph the reflection of the forest and sky in the calm water.
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Lake Engolasters
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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