· International
Strenuous
Via Pacifica
📏
267.8 km
Distance
⏱
66h 38min
Est. duration
⛰
Strenuous
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
A 267.8 km International Hiking trail, Via Pacifica takes walkers through a varied section of terrain.
This 267.8 km route is a major undertaking — excellent fitness, reliable navigation, and multi-day planning are required. End-to-end time is roughly 59 hours and 31 minutes.
Point-to-point in layout, this trail takes you from A to B across the landscape. Consider your return logistics before heading out.
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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Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
· Moncenisio
B
Finish
· Genova
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk Via Pacifica?
Via Pacifica covers a distance of 267.8 km.
How long does it take to walk Via Pacifica?
At an average walking pace, Via Pacifica takes approximately 66h 38min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on Via Pacifica?
No — Via Pacifica is a one-way trail. It runs from Moncenisio to Genova. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
Where can I begin walking Via Pacifica?
You can begin Via Pacifica at Moncenisio.
How difficult is Via Pacifica?
Via Pacifica is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Is Via Pacifica part of a larger trail network?
Yes, Via Pacifica is part of the International Walking Network (IWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.