Via Alpina Purple A40

Riemannhaus - Kärlingerhaus

At 6.1 km, this is a comfortable half-day walk for most hikers. At an average walking pace, plan for roughly 1 hour and 21 minutes.

As a linear trail, this route has distinct start and end points. Return transport is worth arranging in advance unless you plan to walk back the same way. Look for the VA-A40 trail markings to stay on the official route.

As an International Walking Network (IWN) route, this trail is part of a network connecting countries across Europe and beyond. Quality standards for surface and signage are consistently high.