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🥾 Via Alpina - Red Trail

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🥾 Via Alpina - Red Trail
Col du Demècre to Vernayaz, Switzerland


🕐 2 min read · Updated 2 Apr 2026 at 14:45
📋 Fast Facts
  • 1,700 kilometers (1,056 miles) total length across eight Alpine countries
  • Highest and most demanding of the Via Alpina's five main routes
  • Begins in Trieste, Italy; ends in Monaco with frequent elevations above 2,000 meters
  • Passes through Italy, Slovenia, Austria, Germany, Liechtenstein, Switzerland, France, and Monaco

The Red Trail of the Via Alpina is the most challenging route in the network's five-trail system, designed ...

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