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Summer hiking tour: Gemärk/Cimabanche - Plätzwiese/Prato Piazza

Toblach, Pragser Tal
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Category
Difficulty
Intermediate
Activity time
2:00
Duration in hours
Distance
4.5
Distance in km
Suggested period
Jan
Feb
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The hike is considered moderately difficult, but the experience is indescribable, especially the arrival on the Prato Piazza high plateau.

Plätzwiese/Prato Piazza is a high plateau on 2.000 m in the middle of the Nature Park Fanes-Sennes-Prags/Braies. There are different huts with refreshments. Prato Piazza/Plätzwiese is often considerd to be one of the most beautiful and unique high plateaus in the world and is a nature reserve.

Route info
Intermediate
Distance
4,5 km
Activity time
2 h 00 min
Ascent
494 m
Descent
25 m
Physical effort
Scenary
Highest point
1.990 m
Lowest point
1.522 m
Directions

The summer hiking tour starts from the pass Gemärk/Cimabanche. The path no. 18 takes through the wood and the montain pain till the end of the Knappenfußtal/Valle dei Cenopi valley. There you can see a small waterfall. At the right side, in serpentine, the path continues uphill to the Plätzwiese/Prato Piazza.

public transportation

Accessible by public transport. The timetables are available on www.sii.bz.it.

How to get there

How to reach Toblach/Dobbiaco: https://www.drei-zinnen.info/en/dobbiaco/dobbiaco/contact-and-service/arrival-mobility.html

From Toblach in southern direction and further on to the Gemärk Pass/Passo Cimabanche.

Where to park

Parking places are available.

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