Discover the Majestic Rossalm Hochplateau
Explore the breathtaking Rossalm Hochplateau, a hiker's haven in South Tyrol with stunning views and diverse trails for all adventurers.
The Rossalm Hochplateau is a stunning hiking area in the heart of South Tyrol, offering breathtaking views, vibrant flora, and diverse trails for all skill levels. Experience nature's tranquility and majesty.
A brief summary to Rossalm Hochplateau
- M48C+G7, Prags, Autonomous Province of Bolzano – South Tyrol, IT
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for fewer crowds and cooler temperatures, especially during the summer months.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife you may encounter.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic viewpoints along the trails.
- Wear sturdy hiking boots to navigate the varying terrain comfortably.
- Check local weather conditions before your hike to ensure a safe and pleasant experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start your journey from the nearest major city, Bolzano. Take the A22 motorway towards Bressanone/Bruneck. Exit at 'Bruneck' and follow the signs for Prags/Pragser Wildsee. Drive along the SP49 road until you reach the parking area near the Pragser Wildsee, which is approximately 45 minutes from Bruneck. From the parking area, you will find trail signs directing you towards Rossalm Hochplateau. The hike to the plateau is about 1.5 to 2 hours depending on your pace.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a train to the 'Bruneck' train station. From there, catch the bus (Line 442) towards 'Prags'. The bus ride takes about 30 minutes. Get off at the 'Pragser Wildsee' stop. From there, follow the clearly marked hiking trails leading to Rossalm Hochplateau. The hike can take approximately 1.5 to 2 hours. Be sure to check the bus schedules in advance, as they may vary, especially on weekends.
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Hiking
Once you arrive at the Pragser Wildsee, head towards the marked hiking trail entrance, which is located near the lake. The trail to Rossalm Hochplateau is well-marked with signs. As you hike, you will enjoy beautiful views of the surrounding Dolomites. Ensure you have suitable hiking gear and enough water. The hike is moderate in difficulty, so plan your time accordingly. Always check the weather before you start your hike.
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