Pragser Wildsee Lake

Bus-Shuttle

The public bus route 442 takes visitors directly from Toblach/Dobbiaco, Niederdorf/Villabassa to the Pragser Wildsee Lake.

Mobilcards, Holidaypasses and value cards as well as the Südtirolpass are valid.

Hike

Walking through Pragser Tal Valley

Discover the Pragser Tal Valley and its adventure tops by the gentle way: on foot! Interesting walks and education trails offer exciting tours for the whole family.

Advantages for you:
1) Beautiful hiking trails

2) Plenty of fun and good for you and for the environment.

To Pragser Wildsee Lake

From Schmieden/Ferrara in Pragser Tal Valley to Pragser Wildsee Lake:

The Viktor Wolf Edler von Glanvell trail runs from Schmieden / ferrara in Pragser Tal Valley to Pragser Wildsee Lake. Viktor Wolf Edler von Glanvell was a pioneering alpine climber and developer of the Prags / Braies Dolomites. Information boards along this themed walk talk of his life and work.
This easy walk is also suitable for families and older people.
4.8 km | approx. 1.5 hours | 270 meters elevation gain

From Welsberg / Monguelfo to Pragser Wildsee Lake:

From Welsberg / Monguelfo railway station path No. 2 A runs through meadows to Schmieden / Ferrara in Pragser Tal Valley. From there, the walk continues on path No. 1, the Viktor Wolf Edler von Glanvell themed walk, on to Pragser Wildsee Lake. Along the route information boards talk about the life and work of this pioneering alpine climber and important developer of the Prags / Braies Dolomites.

This easy walk is suitable for families.
12.5 km | approx. 3 hours | 400 meters elevation gain

From Niederdorf/ Villabassa to Pragser Wildsee Lake:

From Niederdorf/ Villabassa railway station path No. 1 runs past farms and on to Schmieden / Ferrara in Pragser Tal Valley. From there, the walk continues on path No. 1, the Viktor Wolf Edler von Glanvell themed walk, on to Pragser Wildsee Lake. Along the route information boards talk about the life and work of this pioneering alpine climber and important developer of the Prags / Braies Dolomites.

11 km | approx. 3 hours | 215 meters elevation gain

Car

Currently no traffic regulation is in force, the Pragser Wildsee Lake can be visited at any time.

From 10.7. to 10.9.2023 the Pragser Tal valley can only be reached between 9.00 AM and 4.00 PM by public transportation, on foot, by bicycle or on presentation of an online - reservation or a valid transit permit. 

Arrival: On the Brennero Motorway A22 (toll road) take exit Bressanone – Val Pusteria, then continue on the national road (SS49-E66) to the entrance of the Pragser Tal Valley. The provincial road 47 takes you to the Pragser Wildsee Lake. Distance from motorway exit Bressanone – Val Pusteria: approx. 60 km.

Please note: All Italian motorways are toll roads, Austrian motorways can only be used with a toll sticker (Vignette).

You can also get to us via Lienz in East Tyrol (A), by crossing the Austrian-Italian border on national road (B100-E66). Travel from Southern Germany via the Felbertauernstraße road.

Road conditions and traffic information centre Bolzano.

At the Pragser Wildsee Lake are two (P4 & P2) fee-based parking lots.