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OSM map layer · LineString
46.46, 7.50 · rel 14249129
46.46, 7.50 · rel 14249129
Via Alpina
13,8 km from Adelboden to Lenk through urban area.
Adelboden
→
Lenk
linear
13,8km
Distance
demanding
Climb · estimate
easy
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
36
views
1
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Urban Area
1× viewpoint
Remote
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 3 points along the route
What will you encounter?
1× monument
1× Attraction
1× viewpoint
Place of Fame
monument ·
on the route
5,3 km
38%
Murmeli Trail
Attraction ·
182 m off route
13,8 km
100%
Taubenfels
viewpoint ·
359 m off route
13,8 km
100%
03 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
04 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
05 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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07 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Via Alpina is 13.8 km long.
At an average walking pace, Via Alpina takes approximately 3h 27min to complete.
No, Via Alpina is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Adelboden to Lenk. Plan ahead for return transport.
Via Alpina starts at Adelboden.
Via Alpina is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.
Via Alpina is maintained and managed by Wanderland Schweiz.
Yes, Via Alpina is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.