Avrig Lake


Avrig Lake is a glacial lake situated in the Făgăraș Mountains of Romania, in the northeastern corner of Vâlcea County. It is situated at an altitude of. The lake surface is about and the deepest point reaches.
The lake has an approximately trapezoidal shape, with its length reaching around from east to west, and a maximum width of around from north to south. It is the origin of the Avrig River.
From a tourist's point of view, Avrig Lake is halfway between Suru Chalet and Negoiu Chalet.
From 2005 to 2008, volunteers cleaned the routes near the lake and the lake bottom down to in depth. More than of waste were collected and transported in backpacks down to the valley.