Discover the Untamed Beauty of Sasso Rosso di Braies
Explore the stunning Sasso Rosso di Braies, a wildlife park in South Tyrol, showcasing breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife in a serene setting.
Nestled in the heart of the Autonomous Province of Bolzano, Sasso Rosso di Braies is a breathtaking wildlife park that showcases the stunning natural beauty and diverse wildlife of the region. Ideal for nature enthusiasts and wildlife lovers, this destination offers picturesque vistas and an immersive experience in the wild.
A brief summary to Sasso Rosso di Braies
- Prags, Autonomous Province of Bolzano – South Tyrol, 39030, IT
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best chance to see wildlife actively roaming.
- Bring a camera with a zoom lens to capture the beautiful landscapes and wildlife up close.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes, as the trails can be uneven and require good footwear.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic spots within the park for a relaxing break.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure a comfortable experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start your journey from the nearest town or village along the Alta Via 1 trail. Navigate towards the village of Prags (Braies) in the Autonomous Province of Bolzano – South Tyrol. Use a GPS or mapping app to input the coordinates: 46.6863478, 12.1185241. Upon reaching Prags, look for signs to 'Sasso Rosso di Braies.' Parking may be available nearby, but be sure to check local regulations as some areas may require a parking fee.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, first take a bus from any major town along the Alta Via 1 route to the nearest bus station in Prags (Braies). Check the local bus schedules as they can vary. Once you arrive at the bus stop in Prags, you may need to walk approximately 1-2 kilometers to reach Sasso Rosso di Braies. Follow local signs or ask locals for directions if needed. Be aware that there may be a small fee for the bus ride.
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Hiking
If you're already on the Alta Via 1 hiking trail, follow the marked paths towards Prags. Sasso Rosso di Braies is accessible via hiking trails from various points along the route. Keep following the trail signs that point towards Sasso Rosso di Braies. The terrain may vary, so ensure you have appropriate hiking gear and water. Allow several hours for the hike, depending on your starting point.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Malga Rossalm
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Malga Ra Stua
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Forcella Zumeles
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Laghi Ghedina
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Lago di Misurina
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Molo Cortina
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Villa Oretta
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Plätzwiese
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Lago di braies
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Cascata ghiacciata di Braies
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Pragser Wildsee
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Lake Braies
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Ristorante de LEN
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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