Places
Lake·Easy·Relaxing·Hidden gem
Lago di Alserio
Lombardy
Lago di Alserio sits in the Brianza hills inside a regional park, shallower and far less busy than its neighbour Pusiano. A mostly flat loop of about 8 km runs through wet woodland and reedbeds with observation hides for herons, grebes and wintering ducks.
Duration
2–3 hours
Distance
8 km
Elevation
+20 m
Best season
March – October
Parking · Free
Free parking at Alserio or Merone on the lake shore.
Water
Fountains in Alserio and Merone villages.
Highlights
- Boardwalk through the reedbeds
- Birdwatching hides
- Quieter alternative to Lago di Pusiano
With your dog
Off-leash tolerated on the quieter west-shore path; leash near the boardwalk hides.
