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Via Alpina Purple A3

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13.0 km Distance
3h 15min Est. duration
Moderate Difficulty
Linear Route type

Via Alpina Purple A3 is a 13.0 km International Hiking hiking route.

At 13.0 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 54 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-A3, 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 · Dovje
0 km 46.4650°, 13.9443°
1
3.3 km 46.4695°, 13.9639°
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2
6.5 km 46.4833°, 14.0030°
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3
9.8 km 46.4876°, 14.0329°
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B
Finish · Koča na Golici
13.0 km 46.4867°, 14.0616°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the Via Alpina Purple A3 hiking route?
Via Alpina Purple A3 is 13.0 km long.
How much time should I allow for Via Alpina Purple A3?
Most walkers allow around 3h 15min for Via Alpina Purple A3 at a comfortable pace.
Is Via Alpina Purple A3 a circular or linear route?
Via Alpina Purple A3 is a linear route, not a loop. It runs from Dovje to Koča na Golici. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
Where does Via Alpina Purple A3 start?
Via Alpina Purple A3 starts at Dovje.
Is Via Alpina Purple A3 suitable for beginners?
Via Alpina Purple A3 is suitable for walkers with some experience. A basic level of fitness is recommended.
Who maintains the Via Alpina Purple A3 trail?
Via Alpina Purple A3 is maintained and managed by via-alpina.org.
Is Via Alpina Purple A3 part of a larger trail network?
Yes, Via Alpina Purple A3 is part of the International Walking Network (IWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.