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Trekking the Swiss Via Alpina: East to West across Switzerland a " the Alpine Pass Route

Trekking the Swiss Via Alpina: East to West across Switzerland a " the Alpine Pass Route

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The Swiss Via Alpina is a 3-week, 400km (250 miles) long-distance trek in the Swiss Alps that is suitable for experienced trekkers. It is described from east to west in 19 stages, with a 27km (17 mile) prologue stage from Liechtenstein and detour stages via Lenk and Gsteig. 1:100,000 maps and GPX files are included for each stage, as well as detailed information on mountain huts, facilities, and public transport. Advice on planning and preparation is also provided.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 216 pages
Publication date: 13 July 2023
Publisher: Cicerone Press


The Swiss Via Alpina is a breathtaking long-distance trek that stretches approximately 400 kilometers (250 miles) across the Swiss Alps, taking approximately three weeks to complete. This challenging route is suitable for experienced trekkers and is divided into 19 stages, each ranging from 12 to 29 kilometers (8 to 18 miles) in length. The trek begins in Sargans and concludes in Montreux, passing through stunning landscapes, including valleys, glaciers, and mountain peaks.

To enhance the hiking experience, detailed 1:100,000 maps are included for each stage, along with GPX files that can be downloaded for navigation purposes. Additionally, the guide provides comprehensive information on mountain huts, facilities, and public transport options, ensuring a comfortable and convenient journey. Furthermore, it offers valuable advice on planning and preparation, including recommended gear, clothing, and dietary considerations, to ensure a safe and enjoyable adventure.

Whether you are an experienced hiker or a nature enthusiast seeking a unique and unforgettable experience, the Swiss Via Alpina is a trek that should not be missed. With its stunning landscapes, challenging terrain, and comprehensive guidebook, it offers a truly unforgettable journey through the heart of the Swiss Alps. So pack your bags, lace up your hiking boots, and prepare to embark on this incredible adventure!


Dimension: 172 x 116 x 13 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781786311603
Edition number: 4 Revised edition

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