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Lake Lake · Heidiland · 2,174 m

Baschalvasee

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The Baschalva Lake at Pizol is a place of power with the energetic values of a cult site. In summer, cows graze here, reminiscent of old paintings, creating a peaceful mountain idyll.

You are standing in front of the shimmering green Baschalvasee (lake). Also here powerful energy can be felt, though not only uplifting energies prevail. In terms of energy, the value at the Baschalvasee reach those of a cult place. If it has ever been so used is not known. In summer the cows graze here and evoke memories of old paintings of cows standing in water. You are presented with a picture of tranquility here in this mountain idyll.

Lake Baschalva marks the end of the famous 5-lake hike, which takes in the five mountain lakes of Wangsersee, Wildsee, Schottensee, Schwarzsee, and Baschalvasee.

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2'749'218E 1'206'691N
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46.994493, 9.400570
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46°59'40.2"N 9°24'02.1"E
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32T 530456 5204630
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