21. Putz Hut in Braies

Tour

Start in San Candido at the Baranci lift valley station. Ascent via the forest road to the mountain station, from there continue towards the "Maier-Kaser" and then via a narrow trail to the "Elsler-Kaser", followed by a descent via a forest path to Lake Dobbiaco and via the cycle path towards Villabassa. Shortly before Villabassa head towards “Bad Maistatt”, before “Bad Maistatt” turn right to the Putz Hut (trail no. 15). Very steep ascent (approx. 6 km) to the Putz Hut. After the Putz Hut, continue uphill for approx. 10 minutes and then downhill to “Bad Altprags”. From “Bad Altprags” take the cycle path in the direction of Villabassa to the centre of the village on the main square and from there via the street on the left side of the valley via the cycle path in the direction of Dobbiaco to San Candido back to the starting point.