Map of Făgăraş mountains: Capra lake

Capra and Caprita lakes are situated under the saddle of the Caprei at the altitude of 2230 and 2228 m respectively. They are connected with an 8 m river, which carries the waters of Lake Capra in Caprița. The goat has a depth of 11 m and Caprita 1.5 m. Near the lake there is a monument made in 1963.
It was erected in memory of 4 climbers caught by an avalanche, on their way to Arpășel's crest. On the shore of the lake you can camp and start in several directions. In an hour he can also climb the Vânătoarea lui Buteanu peak(2,507 m).
Lakes can be accessed from the trails that reach the Capra saddle:

Capra lake, Făgăraș mountains·, Photo: Cătălin Lucan

Capra lake, Făgăraș mountains·, Photo: WR

Capra lake, Făgăraș mountains·, Photo: Cătălin Lucan

Capra lake, Făgăraș mountains·, Photo: Csupor Jenő

Capra lake, Făgăraș mountains·, Photo: Cătălin Lucan

Capra lake, Făgăraș mountains·, Photo: Cătălin Lucan

Capra lake, Făgăraș mountains·, Photo: WR

Capra lake, Făgăraș mountains·, Photo: Cătălin Lucan

Capra lake, Făgăraș mountains·, Photo: WR

Capra lake, Făgăraș mountains·, Photo: WR

Capra lake, Făgăraș mountains·, Photo: Cătălin Lucan

Capra lake, Făgăraș mountains·, Photo: Cătălin Lucan

Capra lake, Făgăraș mountains·, Photo: WR

Capra lake, Făgăraș mountains·, Photo: Cătălin Lucan

Capra lake, Făgăraș mountains·, Photo: Cătălin Lucan

Capra lake, Făgăraș mountains·, Photo: Hám Péter

Capra lake, Făgăraș mountains·, Photo: Cătălin Grigoriu

Capra lake, Făgăraș mountains·, Photo: Hám Péter

GPS: 45.60054N, 24.62771E