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JK18

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23.6 km Distance
5h 52min Est. duration
Hard Difficulty
Linear Route type

Fernwanderweg Südalpen-Umrundung ab April 2019, 720 km, 45 000 Hm, 270 Std. Gehzeit – Alpine Vereine: Kärnten, Slovenija und Friuli-Venezia Giulia – siehe im Internet: Julius-Kugy-Dreiländerweg in 30 Etappen – Berge der Freundschaft

At 23.6 km, this is a challenging full-day or multi-stage hike. At an average pace, the route takes roughly 5 hours and 14 minutes to complete.

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.

Part of the International Walking Network (IWN), this route connects to a continent-spanning long-distance trail system. It meets the highest standards of waymarking, surface quality, and route documentation.

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Waypoints

5 points along the route
A
Start · Südalpen-Umrundung
0 km 46.3599°, 13.3608°
1
5.9 km 46.3815°, 13.3598°
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2
11.8 km 46.3841°, 13.3103°
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3
17.7 km 46.3874°, 13.2656°
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B
Finish · Südalpen-Umrundung
23.6 km 46.3931°, 13.2182°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the JK18 hiking route?
JK18 is 23.6 km long.
How much time should I allow for JK18?
Most walkers allow around 5h 52min for JK18 at a comfortable pace.
Is JK18 a circular or linear route?
JK18 is a linear route, not a loop. It runs from Südalpen-Umrundung to Südalpen-Umrundung. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
Where does JK18 start?
JK18 starts at Südalpen-Umrundung.
Is JK18 suitable for beginners?
JK18 is not recommended for beginners. Good fitness and trail experience are needed.
Who maintains the JK18 trail?
JK18 is maintained and managed by Alpine Vereine/Julius Kugy Forum: Kärnten, Slovenija und Friuli-Venezia Giulia I-Adresse: https://www.alpenverein.at/kaernten/.
Is JK18 part of a larger trail network?
Yes, JK18 is part of the International Walking Network (IWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.