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Via Alpina Purple A29
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10.8 km
Distance
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2h 42min
Est. duration
⛰
Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Via Alpina Purple A29 is a 10.8 km International Hiking hiking route.
At 10.8 km, this is a solid full-day hike. At an average walking pace you can expect to complete the route in roughly 2 hours and 24 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. The trail is officially waymarked as VA-A29, 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
· Prielschutzhaus
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Finish
· Pühringer Hütte
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Via Alpina Purple A29 hiking route?
Via Alpina Purple A29 is 10.8 km long.
How much time should I allow for Via Alpina Purple A29?
Most walkers allow around 2h 42min for Via Alpina Purple A29 at a comfortable pace.
Is Via Alpina Purple A29 a circular or linear route?
Via Alpina Purple A29 is a linear route, not a loop. It runs from Prielschutzhaus to Pühringer Hütte. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
Where does Via Alpina Purple A29 start?
Via Alpina Purple A29 starts at Prielschutzhaus.
Is Via Alpina Purple A29 suitable for beginners?
Via Alpina Purple A29 is suitable for walkers with some experience. A basic level of fitness is recommended.
Who maintains the Via Alpina Purple A29 trail?
Via Alpina Purple A29 is maintained and managed by via-alpina.org.
Is Via Alpina Purple A29 part of a larger trail network?
Yes, Via Alpina Purple A29 is part of the International Walking Network (IWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.