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🥾 Via Alpina - Red Trail

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🥾 Via Alpina - Red Trail
Trieste to Monaco across the Alpine core


🕐 2 min read · Updated 2 Apr 2026 at 18:50
📋 Fast Facts
  • Length: approximately 1,700 kilometers (1,056 miles)
  • Countries: Italy, Slovenia, Austria, Germany, Liechtenstein, Switzerland, France, and Monaco
  • Elevation: predominantly above 2,000 meters, often crossing glaciated terrain and alpine ridges
  • Difficulty: most challenging of the Via Alpina's five main routes; designed for experienced mountain hikers

The Red Trail of the Via Alpina is the most demanding of the network's five main routes, extending ...

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