Prato allo Stelvio — Watles Alm Meadows
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Prato allo Stelvio — Watles Alm Meadows

Trentino-Alto Adige

The Watles plateau above Prato allo Stelvio opens into rolling summer pasture dotted with grazing cattle, reached by cable car or a longer forest walk. Easy paths cross the meadows with the glaciated Ortles massif filling the skyline to the south.

Duration
2 hours
Distance
5 km
Elevation
+200 m
Best season
June – September

Parking · Paid

Paid parking at the Watles cable car base station.

Water

Spring at the alm.

Highlights

  • Rolling high pasture with grazing cattle
  • Views to the Ortles glaciers
  • Easy meadow walking above the valley floor

With your dog

Leashed dogs welcome on the meadow paths around the alm.

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