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· VA-R23
Hard
Via Alpina Red R23
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17.3 km
Distance
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4h 19min
Est. duration
⛰
Hard
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Hochweißsteinhaus - Neue Porze Hütte
This 17.3 km route makes for a full-day commitment — bring sufficient food and water. Plan for around 3 hours and 51 minutes on the trail.
Point-to-point in layout, this trail takes you from A to B across the landscape. Consider your return logistics before heading out. The trail is officially waymarked as VA-R23, 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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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Via Alpina Red R23 hiking route?
Via Alpina Red R23 is 17.3 km long.
How much time should I allow for Via Alpina Red R23?
Most walkers allow around 4h 19min for Via Alpina Red R23 at a comfortable pace.
Is Via Alpina Red R23 a circular or linear route?
Via Alpina Red R23 is a linear route, not a loop. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
Where does Via Alpina Red R23 start?
Via Alpina Red R23 starts near coordinates 46.6544, 12.7153.
Is Via Alpina Red R23 suitable for beginners?
Via Alpina Red R23 is not recommended for beginners. Good fitness and trail experience are needed.
Who maintains the Via Alpina Red R23 trail?
Via Alpina Red R23 is maintained and managed by via-alpina.org.
Is Via Alpina Red R23 part of a larger trail network?
Yes, Via Alpina Red R23 is part of the International Walking Network (IWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.