Lake Antorno – Veneto: alpine mirror at the foot of the Three Peaks, among woods, pastures and high-altitude silences. Lake Antorno is located at 1,866 meters above sea level, in the northern part of Veneto, not far from Misurina and along the road that leads to the Auronzo Refuge and the Tre Cime di Lavaredo. It is a small alpine lake, surrounded by larches, meadows and Dolomite peaks, much loved for its beauty and tranquility. 🌄 A lake with a view of the Dolomites: Despite its small size, Lake Antorno offers one of the most evocative views of the Dolomites, in particular of the Three Peaks and the Cadin di Misurina. Its tranquil waters reflect the mountains and change color with the light, making it ideal for photographs and moments of relaxation. 👉 Tip: Reach it at sunrise or sunset – the golden light on the peaks makes it perfect for landscape shots and a quiet walk. 🥾 Hiking and hiking nearby: The lake is the starting point for various excursions, including the path to the Tre Cime di Lavaredo (in summer also accessible by shuttle), walks towards Col de Varda or Malga Rinbianco, and winter routes with snowshoes or cross-country skiing. The trails are also suitable for families and inexperienced walkers. 👉 Tip: In summer, park at Lake Antorno and walk up to the Auronzo Refuge (about 1h 30min): a scenic route that is not very busy in the morning. 🍽️ Refuges, huts and high-altitude flavours: Nearby there are refuges and typical restaurants where you can savor mountain dishes such as dumplings, polenta with mushrooms, alpine cheeses and traditional desserts. During the summer season many facilities are also open for outdoor dining with a view. 👉 Tip: Stop at the Lago Antorno Refuge for a lunch on the terrace: excellent typical cuisine and views of the surrounding nature. 🛏️ Where to stay in the area: The recommended places for your stay are Misurina, Auronzo di Cadore, Dobbiaco (just over the Trentino border) and Cortina d'Ampezzo, all well connected and with facilities for every need: refuges, mountain hotels, B&Bs and campsites. 👉 Tip: If you love tranquility, choose accommodation in Misurina: perfect location for morning hikes and cool nights in summer. Lake Antorno is an unmissable stop in the Veneto Dolomites: easy to reach, surrounded by nature and perfect for those looking for peace, landscape and mountain air.