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Plätzwiese high plateau

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Pragser Wildsee lake

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To Plätzwiese high plateau

The Plätzwiese is a high plateau at an altitude of 2,000 meters, with overwhelming panoramic views of the nearby mountains Dürrenstein and Hohe Gaisl and from there to the more distant peaks of Monte Cristallo and Tofane. On the Plätzwiese High plateau visitors experience nature and peace. Not least because of its inclusion in the Nature Park Fanes-Senes-Braies this jewel, surrounded by majestic peaks, has retained its unspoilt nature.

The Pragser Tal Valley is once again open to public transport all day. It can be reached by car, by public transport, on foot and by bicycle.

Since 11.09.2023, online booking is no longer required for entry into the Pragser Tal Valley. The chargeable access to Plätzwiese high plateau is still possible until 15.10.2023 for a maximum of 100 cars until 10.00 am and from 3.00 pm. Departure is possible at any time.

There is a year-round ban on private buses and motor homes (campers) passing through.

Pragser Tal valley

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Pragser Wildsee Lake
Plätzwiese high plateau

other restaurants / shops (without combination ticket) : Hotel Brückele, Hotel Hohe Gaisl, Hotel Pragser Wildsee, Gasthof Mösslhof, Speckstube Eggerhof, Restaurant Pizzeria Sonnleiten, Dürrensteinhütte, Grünwaldalm, Stollaalm, Konditorei Trenker, Emmas Bistro, Chalet Pragser Wildsee

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Arrival from 11.09.

Up to and including 10.09.2023, the Pragser Tal Valley can only be reached by public transport, on foot, by bicycle or on presentation of an online reservation or a valid transit permit from 9.30 am to 4 pm.

Between 11.09. - 15.10. you can reach the Plätzwiese highh plateau with your own car before 10.00 a.m. and from 3.00 p.m. onwards. The access road is subject to a fee and is intended for a maximum of 100 cars. If the car park at Plätzwiese high plateau is full, access may be denied.

You can find the currently open huts here.

Public buses operate until 15 October. Line 443 takes you from Toblach (Dobbiaco)/Welsberg (Monguelfo) to Plätzwiese high plateau. The tariffs for local public transport apply. Tickets can be bought on the bus. MOBILCARDS, value cards and guest cards such as HolidayPass or Almencard are valid.

You can find the timetable here.

There are car parks in Brückele/Ponticello. Fees apply. There is a charge for driving up to the Plätzwiese high plateau in your own car.
 

There is a year-round ban on the passage of private buses and campers.

Private buses can travel as far as Brückele (6km before Plätzwiese high plateau).  There is limited parking for coaches.

For general information about the safety measures in South Tyrol see here.