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· VA-17 Hard

Via Alpina Blue D17

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19.9 km Distance
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4h 57min Est. duration
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Hard Difficulty
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Linear Route type

Via Alpina Blue D17 is a 19.9 km Hiking hiking route.

Covering 19.9 km, this is a substantial hike requiring a reasonable base fitness. Most walkers complete it in about 4 hours and 25 minutes.

This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start. The trail is officially waymarked as VA-17, so look out for the trail markers along the way.

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5 points along the route
A
Start · Gressoney-Saint-Jean
0 km 45.7751°, 7.8270°
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5.0 km 45.7547°, 7.8384°
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2
9.9 km 45.7463°, 7.8933°
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3
14.9 km 45.7094°, 7.9428°
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Finish · Piedicavallo
19.9 km 45.6904°, 7.9541°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the Via Alpina Blue D17 hiking route?
Via Alpina Blue D17 is 19.9 km long.
How much time should I allow for Via Alpina Blue D17?
Most walkers allow around 4h 57min for Via Alpina Blue D17 at a comfortable pace.
Is Via Alpina Blue D17 a circular or linear route?
Via Alpina Blue D17 is a linear route, not a loop. It runs from Gressoney-Saint-Jean to Piedicavallo. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
Where does Via Alpina Blue D17 start?
Via Alpina Blue D17 starts at Gressoney-Saint-Jean.
Is Via Alpina Blue D17 suitable for beginners?
Via Alpina Blue D17 is not recommended for beginners. Good fitness and trail experience are needed.
Who maintains the Via Alpina Blue D17 trail?
Via Alpina Blue D17 is maintained and managed by via-alpina.org.