Hike
Walking through Pragser Tal Valley.
Discover 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:
- Free access at all times - no access restrictions!
- Plenty of fun and good for you and for the environment.
To Plätzwiese high plateau
From Säge / Segheria parking lot to Plätzwiese high plateau
Boot up, shoulder your backpack and off you go! The start is at Säge / Segheria in Valle di Braies to Plätzwiese high plateau: Path No. 37 takes you on a gentle walk through the woods and past a fishpond with views of Dürrenstein peak, Lungkofel mountain and Hohe Gaisl peak to Brückele/Ponticello. There are two options for the leg from Brückele / Ponticello to Plätzwiese high plateau:
Option A: From Brückele / Ponticello on the wide gravel path No. 37 to Plätzwiese high plateau. The last stretch runs along the road on what is called the “rise” to the high plateau.
Option B: From Brückele / Ponticello via Stolla hut to Plätzwiese high plateau. For this option, follow the road at Brückele to the third bend and then continue on hiking path No. 18 along Rio Stolla to Stolla hut. From there the route continues in a steady up and down across Alpine pastures to Plätzwiese high plateau.
Both options:
10 km | approx. 3.5 hours | 800 meters elevation gain
From Brückele / Ponticello to Plätzwiese high plateau
From Brückele / Ponticello two hiking paths lead up to Plätzwiese high plateau at an altitude of 2,000 m.
Option A: From Brückele / Ponticello on the wide gravel path No. 37 to Plätzwiese high plateau. The last stretch runs along the road on what is called the “rise” to the high plateau.
Option B: From Brückele / Ponticello via Stolla hut to Plätzwiese high plateau. For this option, follow the road at Brückele to the third bend and then continue on hiking path No. 18 along Rio Stolla to Stolla hut. From there the route continues in a steady up and down across Alpine pastures to Plätzwiese high plateau.
Both options:
approx. 5 km | approx. 2 hours | 500 meters elevation gain