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Hike from Rasen to the Earth Pyramids of Platten

Antholz Valley
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Difficulty
Difficult
Duration
2:29
in hours
Distance
3.7
in km
Status
open
Categories
  • Hiking trail
Tags
  • Dog-friendly
  • Linear route
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Varied hike from Rasen to the impressive Earth Pyramids of Platten.

The hike to the Earth Pyramids of Platten is a varied tour. These impressive natural formations are among South Tyrol’s most famous geological attractions and offer a unique nature experience.

The trail leads from loc. Redensberg through peaceful forest sections to the viewing platform of the earth pyramids. Especially in the final section, beautiful views open up over the bizarre clay formations with their characteristic protective stones.

The tour is suitable for experienced hikers and can also be started from Niederrasen or Oberrasen.

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Categories
  • Hiking trail
Tags
  • Dog-friendly
  • Linear route
Route data
Difficult
Distance
3,7 km
Duration
2 h 29 min
Ascent
679 m
Decent
155 m
Physical condition
Scenary
Highest point
1.556 m
Lowest point
1.382 m
Suggestions
Those who prefer a more comfortable way to reach the Earth Pyramids can alternatively drive to the paid parking area in Oberwielenbach. From there, the well-known Pyramids Trail leads to the viewing platform in about 40 minutes. This option is especially suitable for families.
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