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Via Alpina Purple A22
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17.6 km
Distance
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4h 24min
Est. duration
⛰
Hard
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Violetter Weg der Via Alpina im Bereich der Lavanttaler Alpen, Hall
This 17.6 km route makes for a full-day commitment — bring sufficient food and water. Plan for around 3 hours and 55 minutes on the trail.
Point-to-point in layout, this trail takes you from A to B across the landscape. Consider your return logistics before heading out. The trail is officially waymarked as VA-A22, 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 routeA
Start
· Knittelfeld
B
Finish
· Ingering II
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Via Alpina Purple A22 hiking route?
Via Alpina Purple A22 is 17.6 km long.
How much time should I allow for Via Alpina Purple A22?
Most walkers allow around 4h 24min for Via Alpina Purple A22 at a comfortable pace.
Is Via Alpina Purple A22 a circular or linear route?
Via Alpina Purple A22 is a linear route, not a loop. It runs from Knittelfeld to Ingering II. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
Where does Via Alpina Purple A22 start?
Via Alpina Purple A22 starts at Knittelfeld.
Is Via Alpina Purple A22 suitable for beginners?
Via Alpina Purple A22 is not recommended for beginners. Good fitness and trail experience are needed.
Who maintains the Via Alpina Purple A22 trail?
Via Alpina Purple A22 is maintained and managed by via-alpina.org.
Is Via Alpina Purple A22 part of a larger trail network?
Yes, Via Alpina Purple A22 is part of the International Walking Network (IWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.