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๐Ÿฅพ Via Alpina - Blue Trail

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๐Ÿฅพ Via Alpina - Blue Trail
Long-distance alpine trek spanning Switzerland, Italy, and France


๐Ÿ• 2 min read ยท Updated 17 Mar 2026 at 10:36
๐Ÿ“Œ Fast Facts
  • Distance: approximately 829 kilometers (515 miles) across three countries
  • Duration: typically 6+ weeks; 61 stages with 50,100 meters cumulative elevation gain
  • Best season: June to September
  • Difficulty: challenging; requires alpine trekking experience and fitness

The Blue Trail is a long-distance hiking route within the Via Alpina network, tracing a path through the ...

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