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Via Alpina Yellow B40
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13.5 km
Distance
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3h 22min
Est. duration
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Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Kemptner Hütte - Oberstdorf
This 13.5 km route makes for a full-day commitment — bring sufficient food and water. Plan for around 3 hours 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. Follow the VA-B40 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 Yellow B40?
The total distance of Via Alpina Yellow B40 is 13.5 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Via Alpina Yellow B40?
The estimated walking time for Via Alpina Yellow B40 is approximately 3h 22min.
Is Via Alpina Yellow B40 a loop trail?
No, Via Alpina Yellow B40 is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Where does Via Alpina Yellow B40 start?
Via Alpina Yellow B40 starts near coordinates 47.3173, 10.3267.
What fitness level is needed for Via Alpina Yellow B40?
Via Alpina Yellow B40 is rated moderate. Reasonable fitness and suitable footwear are advised.
Who maintains the Via Alpina Yellow B40 trail?
Via Alpina Yellow B40 is maintained and managed by via-alpina.org.
Is Via Alpina Yellow B40 part of a larger trail network?
Yes, Via Alpina Yellow B40 is part of the International Walking Network (IWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.