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Via Alpina Blue D55
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13.8 km
Distance
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3h 27min
Est. duration
⛰
Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
A 13.8 km International Hiking trail, Via Alpina Blue D55 takes walkers through a varied section of terrain.
At 13.8 km, this is a solid full-day hike. At an average walking pace you can expect to complete the route in roughly 3 hours and 4 minutes.
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. Look for the VA-D55 trail markings to stay on the official route.
As an International Walking Network (IWN) route, this trail is part of a network connecting countries across Europe and beyond. Quality standards for surface and signage are consistently high.
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Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
· St-Etienne-de-Tinée
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Finish
· Roya
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk Via Alpina Blue D55?
Via Alpina Blue D55 covers a distance of 13.8 km.
How long does it take to walk Via Alpina Blue D55?
At an average walking pace, Via Alpina Blue D55 takes approximately 3h 27min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on Via Alpina Blue D55?
No — Via Alpina Blue D55 is a one-way trail. It runs from St-Etienne-de-Tinée to Roya. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
Where can I begin walking Via Alpina Blue D55?
You can begin Via Alpina Blue D55 at St-Etienne-de-Tinée.
How difficult is Via Alpina Blue D55?
Via Alpina Blue D55 is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.
Who maintains the Via Alpina Blue D55 trail?
Via Alpina Blue D55 is maintained and managed by via-alpina.org.
Is Via Alpina Blue D55 part of a larger trail network?
Yes, Via Alpina Blue D55 is part of the International Walking Network (IWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.