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· International · VA-A31 Hard

Via Alpina Purple A31

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19.7 km Distance
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4h 55min Est. duration
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Hard Difficulty
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Linear Route type

A 19.7 km International Hiking trail, Via Alpina Purple A31 takes walkers through a varied section of terrain.

Covering 19.7 km, this is a substantial hike requiring a reasonable base fitness. Most walkers complete it in about 4 hours and 23 minutes.

This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start. Look for the VA-A31 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 route
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Start · Loserhütte
0 km 47.6565°, 13.7801°
1
4.9 km 47.6759°, 13.7417°
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2
9.9 km 47.6542°, 13.7015°
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3
14.8 km 47.6463°, 13.6549°
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Finish · Bad Goisern
19.7 km 47.6430°, 13.6178°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How far is it to walk Via Alpina Purple A31?
Via Alpina Purple A31 covers a distance of 19.7 km.
How long does it take to walk Via Alpina Purple A31?
At an average walking pace, Via Alpina Purple A31 takes approximately 4h 55min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on Via Alpina Purple A31?
No — Via Alpina Purple A31 is a one-way trail. It runs from Loserhütte to Bad Goisern. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
Where can I begin walking Via Alpina Purple A31?
You can begin Via Alpina Purple A31 at Loserhütte.
How difficult is Via Alpina Purple A31?
Via Alpina Purple A31 is a challenging hike that requires a good level of fitness.
Who maintains the Via Alpina Purple A31 trail?
Via Alpina Purple A31 is maintained and managed by via-alpina.org.
Is Via Alpina Purple A31 part of a larger trail network?
Yes, Via Alpina Purple A31 is part of the International Walking Network (IWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.