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Via Alpina Purple A55
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20.6 km
Distance
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5h 7min
Est. duration
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Hard
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Kreuth - Lenggries
A 20.6 km long-distance challenge suited to experienced hikers. Most complete it in around 4 hours 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. Look for the VA-A55 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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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk Via Alpina Purple A55?
Via Alpina Purple A55 covers a distance of 20.6 km.
How long does it take to walk Via Alpina Purple A55?
At an average walking pace, Via Alpina Purple A55 takes approximately 5h 7min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on Via Alpina Purple A55?
No — Via Alpina Purple A55 is a one-way trail. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
Where does Via Alpina Purple A55 start?
Via Alpina Purple A55 starts near coordinates 47.6443, 11.7452.
How difficult is Via Alpina Purple A55?
Via Alpina Purple A55 is a challenging hike that requires a good level of fitness.
Who maintains the Via Alpina Purple A55 trail?
Via Alpina Purple A55 is maintained and managed by via-alpina.org.
Is Via Alpina Purple A55 part of a larger trail network?
Yes, Via Alpina Purple A55 is part of the International Walking Network (IWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.