Prato Piazza: The Enchanted Plateau at 2,000 Meters
At an altitude of 2,000 meters, in the heart of Alta Pusteria, unfolds one of the most spectacular panoramas of the Dolomites: Prato Piazza, a vast, bright and silent plateau that takes your breath away with every step. It is one of the most beloved destinations for hikers, photographers, and mountain lovers in every season of the year.
A Balcony Over the Dolomites
From here opens up one of the widest and most striking panoramic viewpoints in South Tyrol. The gaze extends over:
- the majestic Croda Rossa
- the Picco di Vallandro, ideal for alpine hikes
- the famous Tre Cime di Lavaredo
- the Tofane Massif
- the sharp ridges of Monte Cristallo
Every angle offers a new visual emotion, every hour of the day transforms the colors and shadows of the landscape into a living painting.
Excursions and Nature in Every Season
Prato Piazza is the perfect starting point for countless hikes, suitable for both families and experienced hikers. In summer, flower-filled trails lead to panoramic refuges and Dolomite peaks; in winter, the area turns into a white paradise ideal for snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, and winter walks.
Some unmissable routes start right here, such as the one leading to Monte Specie, offering one of the most breathtaking views of the Tre Cime, or the easy trail to Rifugio Vallandro, perfect even for families with children.
Silence, Inspiration and Freedom
Prato Piazza is a refuge for the soul. People come here to rediscover peace, to disconnect from the hectic rhythm of everyday life and immerse themselves in the pure silence of high altitude. Its rare, unspoiled beauty attracts not only trekking enthusiasts but also professional photographers and artists, who find in these views the inspiration to portray the mountains through images and color.
Prato Piazza is a place that stays in your heart — a natural terrace overlooking infinity, where every breath smells like freedom.
