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· International · VA-D21 Hard

Via Alpina Blue D21

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15.8 km Distance
3h 57min Est. duration
Hard Difficulty
Linear Route type

Via Alpina Blue D21 is a 15.8 km International Hiking hiking route.

Covering 15.8 km, this is a substantial hike requiring a reasonable base fitness. Most walkers complete it in about 3 hours and 31 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-D21, so look out for the trail markers along the 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 · Covarey
0 km 45.6838°, 7.6134°
1
4.0 km 45.6739°, 7.5827°
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2
7.9 km 45.6512°, 7.5878°
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3
11.9 km 45.6299°, 7.5803°
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B
Finish · Rifugio Dondena
15.8 km 45.6121°, 7.5518°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the Via Alpina Blue D21 hiking route?
Via Alpina Blue D21 is 15.8 km long.
How much time should I allow for Via Alpina Blue D21?
Most walkers allow around 3h 57min for Via Alpina Blue D21 at a comfortable pace.
Is Via Alpina Blue D21 a circular or linear route?
Via Alpina Blue D21 is a linear route, not a loop. It runs from Covarey to Rifugio Dondena. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
Where does Via Alpina Blue D21 start?
Via Alpina Blue D21 starts at Covarey.
Is Via Alpina Blue D21 suitable for beginners?
Via Alpina Blue D21 is not recommended for beginners. Good fitness and trail experience are needed.
Who maintains the Via Alpina Blue D21 trail?
Via Alpina Blue D21 is maintained and managed by via-alpina.org.
Is Via Alpina Blue D21 part of a larger trail network?
Yes, Via Alpina Blue D21 is part of the International Walking Network (IWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.