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Via Alpina

22,2 km from Engstlenalp to Meiringen through alpine terrain and mountains.

Engstlenalp → Meiringen linear
22,2km Distance
demanding Climb · estimate
easy Difficulty · estimate
linear Shape
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2 Viewpoints
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01 · Character of the route

Is this one for you?

Alpine Terrain Mountains Urban Area Summit 2× viewpoint Quiet area Uncrowded

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02 · 14 points along the route

What will you encounter?

11× summit 1× monument 2× viewpoint
Planplatten summit · on the route 10,2 km 46%
Gummenhubel summit · 200 m off route 10,2 km 46%
Pt. 2201 summit · on the route 22,2 km 100%
Bourbaki-Denkmal Meiringen monument · 34 m off route 22,2 km 100%
Balmeregghorn summit · 42 m off route 22,2 km 100%
Kaverne viewpoint · 65 m off route 22,2 km 100%
Rote Nollen summit · 129 m off route 22,2 km 100%
Spycherflue summit · 230 m off route 22,2 km 100%
Höhi Egg summit · 277 m off route 22,2 km 100%
Mühlefluh viewpoint · 322 m off route 22,2 km 100%
Läuber summit · 353 m off route 22,2 km 100%
Talistock summit · 437 m off route 22,2 km 100%
Melchseestock summit · 441 m off route 22,2 km 100%
Hohflue summit · 458 m off route 22,2 km 100%
· Elevation profile

How tough is this route?

0 km 11,1 km 22,2 km
03 · Landmarks

Steady waypoints

Start
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
04 · Intersecting routes

Where you meet other trails

Nidwaldner Höhenweg
88
at 0,3 km
Häggen-Planplatten Sattel
at 10,5 km
Muggestutz Zwergenweg Mägisalp - Bidmi
at 14,4 km
Kugelweg
at 17,4 km
Via Alpina
1
at 22,2 km
05 · From the trail

Through the eyes of hikers

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07 · Before you go

Answers to common questions

Via Alpina is 22.2 km long.
At an average walking pace, Via Alpina takes approximately 5h 32min to complete.
No, Via Alpina is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Engstlenalp to Meiringen. Plan ahead for return transport.
Via Alpina starts at Engstlenalp.
Via Alpina is a challenging hike that requires a good 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.
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