· International
· VA-A44
Moderate
Via Alpina Purple A42
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7.0 km
Distance
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1h 45min
Est. duration
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Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Königssee - Engedey
A 7.0 km half-day trail that offers a balanced outing without demanding too much. Budget around 1 hour and 34 minutes.
This is a point-to-point route, running from one location to another. Plan ahead for return transport, or consider reversing the route on your way back. Follow the VA-A44 waymarkers throughout to stay on the official trail line.
This trail belongs to the International Walking Network (IWN) — one of Europe's most ambitious cross-border hiking networks. Waymarking and maintenance follow international standards throughout.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total distance of Via Alpina Purple A42?
The total distance of Via Alpina Purple A42 is 7.0 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Via Alpina Purple A42?
The estimated walking time for Via Alpina Purple A42 is approximately 1h 45min.
Is Via Alpina Purple A42 a loop trail?
No, Via Alpina Purple A42 is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Where does Via Alpina Purple A42 start?
Via Alpina Purple A42 starts near coordinates 47.5883, 12.989.
What fitness level is needed for Via Alpina Purple A42?
Via Alpina Purple A42 is rated moderate. Reasonable fitness and suitable footwear are advised.
Who maintains the Via Alpina Purple A42 trail?
Via Alpina Purple A42 is maintained and managed by via-alpina.org.
Is Via Alpina Purple A42 part of a larger trail network?
Yes, Via Alpina Purple A42 is part of the International Walking Network (IWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.