What this place feels like
Very enriching with very nature-focused, very hidden gem, very quiet character.
Estany d'Engolasters
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking winter wonderland of Estany d'Engolasters in Andorra, where the serene frozen lake glistens beneath a bright, crisp sky. This tranquil alpine escape offers nature lovers a soul-soothing retreat with snow-dusted pine forests and majestic mountain views. Perfect for contemplative hikes or peaceful moments alongside icy waters, this hidden gem invites you to disconnect and savor the pristine beauty of the Pyrenees in winter. Feel the invigorating chill, the gentle crunch of snow underfoot, and the soft whisper of the pine breeze in this magical, untouched landscape.
December to February for a true winter frozen lake experience
Most videos filmed Jan during winter. July is moderate - a good balance of visitors and space.
Frequently asked questions
December to February for a true winter frozen lake experience
1–2 hours
Warm insulated boots, Winter hiking gear, Camera for landscape shots, Layered clothing, Trekking poles, and Sunglasses for glare
Nature Lovers, Hiking Enthusiasts, Photographers, Solo Travelers, and Winter Sports Fans
The nearest airport is Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN), approximately 3 hours by car from Estany d'Engolasters.
Book charming mountain lodges and cozy guesthouses in Encamp or Andorra la Vella for a peaceful winter stay.Book a stay →
Combine your visit with winter hiking trails, a ride on the Funicamp cable car, or explore nearby ski resorts such as Grandvalira.Book a tour →
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One of 3 clips our travelers have filmed in Encamp
