What this place feels like
Expect somewhere nature-rich, under-the-radar and quiet.
Lac de Nino
Discover the breathtaking tranquility of Lac de Nino, a hidden gem nestled high in the mountains of Corsica, France. Bathed in soft natural light under a vast blue sky, this pristine alpine lake is surrounded by rolling green meadows and rugged rocky hills, evoking a soul-soothing escape into wild nature. Feel the fresh mountain breeze and embrace the peaceful silence as you wander through this untouched paradise far from the urban rush. Perfect for hikers, nature lovers, and photographers longing for an immersive, rejuvenating journey where every moment is a visual feast of serenity and scenic wonder.
Late spring to early autumn for optimal weather and trail accessibility
Most videos filmed Jun during summer. September is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere nature-rich, under-the-radar and quiet.
Frequently asked questions
Late spring to early autumn for optimal weather and trail accessibility
Half to full day
Hiking boots, Camera with zoom lens, Weather-appropriate clothing, Water and snacks, and Map or GPS device
Hikers, Nature Enthusiasts, Photographers, Solo Travelers, and Adventure Seekers
The nearest major airport is Bastia – Poretta Airport, about 1.5 hours' drive from Lac de Nino, connecting you to Corsica and French mainland.
Find charming mountain lodges, rustic cabins, and guesthouses in nearby villages such as Corte or Calacuccia for a cozy stay.Book a stay →
Pair your visit with hiking the popular GR20 trail sections, exploring the Restonica Valley, or visiting the historic town of Corte.
Free entry
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