Places
Lake·Easy·Family·Hidden gem
Oasi WWF Lago dell'Angitola
Calabria
The Angitola dam has created a shallow lake fringed with willow, eucalyptus and reed that draws ospreys, herons, cormorants and thousands of wintering ducks; it is a Ramsar site and WWF oasis. A flat path with observation points circles part of the shore, with the Serre hills behind.
Duration
2 hours
Distance
5 km
Elevation
+40 m
Best season
October – April (birds); year-round
Parking · Free
Free parking off the SS110 near Maierato / the dam.
Water
No drinking water on the trail — bring your own.
Highlights
- Ramsar wetland and WWF oasis
- Ospreys and large winter bird flocks
- Flat shoreline nature trail
With your dog
Leashed dogs welcome on the perimeter path; keep out of the hides and reedbeds.
