🥾 Via Alpina - Red Trail
Trieste to Monaco across eight Alpine countries
📌 Fast Facts
- Approximately 1,700 kilometers (1,056 miles) in length
- Stretches across Italy, Slovenia, Austria, Germany, Liechtenstein, Switzerland, France, and Monaco
- Typically maintains elevations above 2,000 meters
- Designed for experienced hikers with alpine mountaineering skills
The Red Trail of the Via Alpina is the longest and most demanding of the network's five main routes, traversing the highest and most rugged sections of the Alps. Beginning in Trieste, Italy and concluding at Monaco, the trail navigates strenuous mountain passes, glaciated valleys, and alpine ridges across eight countries, requiring significant mountaineering experience and fitness ...