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Via Alpina Purple A21

25,7 km from Gaberl to Knittelfeld through alpine terrain and mountains.

Gaberl → Knittelfeld linear
25,7km Distance
multi-day Climb · estimate
moderate Difficulty · estimate
linear Shape
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01 · Character of the route

Is this one for you?

Alpine Terrain Mountains Urban Area Summit 1× viewpoint Remote Uncrowded

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02 · 9 points along the route

What will you encounter?

2× monument 5× summit 1× Attraction 1× viewpoint
Kkstb 80-179 monument · on the route 25,7 km 100%
Steinplan summit · on the route 25,7 km 100%
Pestsäule monument · 77 m off route 25,7 km 100%
ESV Knittelfeld Modelleisenbahn Attraction · 98 m off route 25,7 km 100%
Scherzberg summit · 129 m off route 25,7 km 100%
Plankogel summit · 174 m off route 25,7 km 100%
Ofnerkogel summit · 189 m off route 25,7 km 100%
Sky Walk viewpoint · 382 m off route 25,7 km 100%
Gobernitzberg summit · 386 m off route 25,7 km 100%
· Elevation profile

How tough is this route?

0 km 12,8 km 25,7 km
03 · Landmarks

Steady waypoints

Start
Quarter of the way
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Finish
04 · Intersecting routes

Where you meet other trails

European long distance path E6 - Main route Austria
E6
at 25,6 km
Koralm Kristall Trail
KKT
at 25,7 km
Nord-Süd Weitwanderweg 05
05
at 25,6 km
Nord-Süd Weitwanderweg 505
505
at 25,7 km
Via Alpina Purple A20
VA-A20
at 25,7 km
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 Purple A21 is 25.7 km long.
At an average walking pace, Via Alpina Purple A21 takes approximately 6h 24min to complete.
No, Via Alpina Purple A21 is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Gaberl to Knittelfeld. Plan ahead for return transport.
Via Alpina Purple A21 starts at Gaberl.
Via Alpina Purple A21 is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Via Alpina Purple A21 is maintained and managed by via-alpina.org.
Yes, Via Alpina Purple A21 is part of the International Walking Network (IWN), a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.
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