I recommend using the alternate entrance to the north instead of the main entrance — it is heavily guarded by powerful enemies.
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There are plenty of bosses, items, smaller dungeons and Sites of Grace around, so players will have plenty to do upon their arrival.
As your personal power grows in Elden Ring, the final barrier standing between you and the Atlus Plateau is the Grand Lift of Dectus.
Related: The left half of the Dectus Medallion can be found within Fort Haight in Elden Ring, a keep located in the southeast of East Limgrave.
It is located in Fort Faroth, which is in Caelid.