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Plätzwiese high plateau

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

Info about the Plätzwiese high plateau toll road:

 

From 01.04.2025 until beginning of June (except 19.04. – 21.04) there will be no traffic regulation for Plätzwiese high plateau. The Plätzwiese high plateau parking lot can be accessed at any time and is not subject to charges.
From 19.04.2025 until 21.04.2025, you can reach the Plätzwiese high plateau by car before 10.00 am and after 3.00 pm. The access is subject to a charge and is intended for a maximum of 100 cars. If the car park at Plätzwiese high plateau is full, access may be denied. You will then have to park in Brückele / Ponticello and continue your journey on the fee-based shuttle.

Info about the Pragser Tal valley:

There are currently no traffic restrictions in the Pragser Tal valley.
No online reservation is necessary. The Pragser Tal valley can be reached at any time.

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There are currently no traffic restrictions in the Pragser Tal valley.
No online reservation is necessary. The Pragser Tal valley can be reached at any time. 

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Information on the general traffic regulations

From 01.04.2025 until beginning of June (except 19.04. – 21.04) there will be no traffic regulation for Plätzwiese high plateau. The Plätzwiese high plateau parking lot can be accessed at any time and is not subject to charges.

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

Toll for driving up to the Plätzwiese high plateau:
- Cars up to max. 9 seats € 10.00
- Motorbikes 8,00 €
- Persons with a disabled pass € 7.00
 

Toll for driving up to the Plätzwiese high plateau after 3 pm:
- Cars up to max. 9 seats € 7.00
- Motorbikes € 6.00
- Persons with a disabled pass € 5.00

Yes, with a disabled pass you can go to Plätzwiese high plateau at any time. It is sufficient to show the pass at the checkpoint at Brückele/Ponticello.
A reduced access fee applies for cars with a disabled pass.

On the Plätzwiese high plateau there is a wide forest path with only a few meters of elevation gain.

Arrival with your own car, motorhome, coach and motorbike

There are car parks in Brückele/Ponticello. Fees apply.

From 01.04.2025 until the beginning of June there will be no traffic regulation for Platzwiese high plateau. The Platzwiese high plateau parking lot can be accessed at any time and is not subject to charges.

Daily car park charges Brückele/Ponticello:
- cars 6,00 €
- for minibuses/campers € 12.00
- for buses 20,00 €
- for motocycles 4,00€

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

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

Arrival by public transport

From 01.04.2025 until 08.06.2025 there will be no bus connection to Plätzwiese high plateau.

Bus 443 can be used with the guest cards. This line ends in Brückele/Ponticello in winter. From there a private and fee-based shuttle takes you to Plätzwiese high plateau.

The Südtirol Pass is valid for the public bus 443, on the private and fee-based shuttle on the other hand not.

You can find all information about the bus departures and schedules here .

No, bicycles cannot be taken along.

Yes, it is possible to take animals with you. Animals pay a ticket.  In all public transport and in the bus, dogs must be muzzled.

You can find information about this here.

Yes, the stops are barrier-free.

General information winter

Yes, there is a high-altitude circuit on the Plätzwiese high plateau. You can find all the information here.

You can find all information about the winter hiking trails here.

You can find the currently open huts here.

It snows from the beginning of December. However, it can also start snowing earlier if temperatures are low.

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