Start
1106 m elevation
OSM map layer · LineString
46.40, 6.81 · rel 124582
46.40, 6.81 · rel 124582
Via Francigena
207,4 km from start to finish through urban area.
Valais · 46.40°N ·
6.81°E
207,4km
Distance
multi-day
Climb · estimate
moderate
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
38
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Urban Area
Castle or ruins
Remote
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 20 points along the route
What will you encounter?
4× Attraction
12× monument
4× ruins
Col du Grand Saint-Bernard
Attraction ·
on the route
207,4 km
100%
Rencontres et Inspiration - Claude Nobs
monument ·
on the route
207,4 km
100%
L'Aqueduc romain du Mont-Chemin
ruins ·
on the route
207,4 km
100%
Rencontres et Inspiration - Freddie Mercury
monument ·
on the route
207,4 km
100%
Menhir en l'honneur du Major Davel
monument ·
on the route
207,4 km
100%
Freddie Mercury
monument ·
on the route
207,4 km
100%
Igor Stravinsky
monument ·
on the route
207,4 km
100%
Domus Minerva
ruins ·
on the route
207,4 km
100%
Mémorial BAT 66 La Grande Borne
monument ·
on the route
207,4 km
100%
Four à Chaux
ruins ·
on the route
207,4 km
100%
Cave et caldarium
ruins ·
on the route
207,4 km
100%
Monument du Maréchal Mannerheim
monument ·
on the route
207,4 km
100%
Le magasin où l’on ne vend rien
Attraction ·
on the route
207,4 km
100%
MystEra
Attraction ·
on the route
207,4 km
100%
Mihai Eminescu
monument ·
on the route
207,4 km
100%
Nicolas Gogol
monument ·
on the route
207,4 km
100%
Charlie Chaplin
monument ·
on the route
207,4 km
100%
Mahatma Gandhi
monument ·
on the route
207,4 km
100%
Gorges du Trient
Attraction ·
on the route
207,4 km
100%
Lord Byron
monument ·
on the route
207,4 km
100%
03 · Elevation profile
How tough is this route?
elevation range
376 m
–
2459 m
0 km
103,7 km
207,4 km
04 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
437 m elevation
Halfway
381 m elevation
Three quarters
483 m elevation
Finish
2459 m elevation
05 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
06 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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08 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Via Francigena is 207.4 km long.
At an average walking pace, Via Francigena takes approximately 51h 35min to complete.
No, Via Francigena is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Via Francigena starts near coordinates 46.824, 6.4396.
Via Francigena is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Via Francigena is maintained and managed by SchweizMobil.
Yes, Via Francigena is part of the International Walking Network (IWN), a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.