Palù del Fersina is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Sant'Orsola Terme, 34km from Lago di Tovel.
Palù del Fersina is in Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy, with about 195 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Sant'Orsola Terme, about 4 km away.
Palù del Fersina (Mocheno: Palai/Palae en Bersntol, German: Palai im Fersental) is a comune (municipality) in Trentino in the northern Italian region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, located about 20 kilometres (12 mi) northeast of Trento. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 183 and an area of 16.7 squareRead more kilometres (6.4 mi2).
Palù del Fersina borders the following municipalities: Bedollo, Telve, Baselga di Pinè, Telve di Sopra, Sant'Orsola Terme, Fierozzo and Torcegno.
In the census of 2001, 184 inhabitants out of 195 (94.4%) declared themselves members of the Mócheno linguistic group.
Narrow, tree-then-tundra climb to 2,047 m linking the Valsugana with Val di Fiemme: a Giro d'Italia climb that stays almost empty of cars. Twenty-plus hairpins, a summit lakelet and Lagorai granite all to yourself.
8 km · about 15 min drive
mountain pass
Passo di Lavazè
A gentle forested pass between the Val di Fiemme and the Val d'Ega, with the Latemar massif rising ahead.
27 km · about 30 min drive
natural wonder
Lago di Tovel
Emerald lake cupped in the Brenta Dolomites, famous until 1964 for turning blood-red each summer from an algal bloom. A quiet paved road through Val di Tovel ends near the shore; a flat loop trail circles the water under 2,000-m walls.
34 km · about 40 min drive
mountain pass
Mendel Pass
A pass above Bolzano with a historic funicular alongside, looking out over the Adige valley vineyards.
34 km · about 40 min drive
natural wonder
Lago di Carezza
A tiny jewel-toned lake reflecting the Latemar peaks, framed by spruce forest beside the Great Dolomites Road.
36 km · about 40 min drive
scenic viewpoint
Passo di Costalunga Latemar Viewpoint
A roadside outlook on the Karer Pass road with the Latemar towers reflected in the woods below.
36 km · about 40 min drive
mountain pass
Passo di Costalunga (Karer Pass)
The 1,745 m western gateway of the Great Dolomite Road, climbing from Bolzano past the emerald Lago di Carezza with the Latemar and Rosengarten walls towering overhead.
37 km · about 40 min drive
mountain pass
Passo Rolle
A beautiful Dolomite pass at 1984m offering postcard-perfect views of the Pale di San Martino peaks and gentle, flowing driving curves.
38 km · about 45 min drive
Driving roads near Palù del Fersina
16 named roads, passes and coastal drives within 60km.
Right herePasso ManghenNarrow, tree-then-tundra climb to 2,047 m linking the Valsugana with Val di Fiemme: a Giro d'Italia climb that stays almost empty of cars. Twenty-plus hairpins, a summit lakelet and Lagorai granite all to yourself.
27 kmPasso di LavazèA gentle forested pass between the Val di Fiemme and the Val d'Ega, with the Latemar massif rising ahead.
34 kmMendel PassA pass above Bolzano with a historic funicular alongside, looking out over the Adige valley vineyards.
36 kmPasso di Costalunga Latemar ViewpointA roadside outlook on the Karer Pass road with the Latemar towers reflected in the woods below.
37 kmPasso di Costalunga (Karer Pass)The 1,745 m western gateway of the Great Dolomite Road, climbing from Bolzano past the emerald Lago di Carezza with the Latemar and Rosengarten walls towering overhead.
38 kmPasso RolleA beautiful Dolomite pass at 1984m offering postcard-perfect views of the Pale di San Martino peaks and gentle, flowing driving curves.