VIA ALPINA DAY 32 –  THURSDAY 23 JULY 2026WEISSENBACH am LECH – PRINZ – LUITPOLD –  HAUSE DISTANCE HIKED: 25.25 kmELEVATION GAIN: 1,610 m TOTAL DISTANCE HIKED: 812.40 kmTOTAL ELEVATION GAIN: 41,160m The… Continue reading →

VIA ALPINA DAY 31 –  WEDNESDAY 22 JULY 2026NEAR WOLFRATSHAUSER HÜTTE – WEISSENBACH am LECH DISTANCE HIKED:  25.35 kmELEVATION GAIN: 755 m TOTAL DISTANCE HIKED: 787.15kmTOTAL ELEVATION GAIN: 41,160m There was a brilliant… Continue reading →

VIA ALPINA DAY 30 – TUESDAY 21 JULY 2026REINTALANGERHÜTTE  – NEAR WOLFRATSHAUSER HÜTTE DISTANCE HIKED: 25  kmELEVATION GAIN: 1,787 m TOTAL DISTANCE HIKED: 761.80kmTOTAL ELEVATION GAIN: 40,405m It was almost 9pm last night… Continue reading →

VIA ALPINA DAY 29 – MONDAY 20 JULY 2026SCHAMITZ – REINTALANGERHÜTTE  DISTANCE HIKED:  32.5 kmELEVATION GAIN:  1,115 m TOTAL DISTANCE HIKED: 736.80kmTOTAL ELEVATION GAIN: 38,618m A slice of delicious Austrian cake and a… Continue reading →

VIA ALPINA DAY 28 – SUNDAY 19 JULY 2026NEAR SCHAMITZ – SCHAMITZ DISTANCE HIKED: 12 kmELEVATION GAIN:  38 m TOTAL DISTANCE HIKED: 704.30kmTOTAL ELEVATION GAIN: 37,503m It rained pretty much all night. I… Continue reading →

VIA ALPINA DAY 27 – SATURDAY 18 JULY 2026LAMSENJOCKHUTTE – NEAR SCHAMITZ DISTANCE HIKED: 27.3 kmELEVATION GAIN:  1,235 m TOTAL DISTANCE HIKED: 692.30kmTOTAL ELEVATION GAIN: 37,465 m There were patches of blue sky… Continue reading →

VIA ALPINA DAY 26 – FRIDAY 17 JULY 2026HOCHFÜGEN – LAMSENJOCKHUTTE DISTANCE HIKED: 27.15 kmELEVATION GAIN:  1,785 m TOTAL DISTANCE HIKED: 665.00kmTOTAL ELEVATION GAIN: 36,230 m Lightening and thunder overnight, made us feel… Continue reading →

VIA ALPINA DAY 25 – THURSDAY 16 JULY 2026FRIKENBERG – HOCHFÜGEN DISTANCE HIKED: 28.25  kmELEVATION GAIN:  1,680 m TOTAL DISTANCE HIKED: 637.85 kmTOTAL ELEVATION GAIN: 34,445 m We woke to a beautiful sunny… Continue reading →

VIA ALPINA DAY 24 – WEDNESDAY 15 JULY 2026ABOVE LAKE SILVELLA – FRIKENBERG DISTANCE HIKED: 35.5  kmELEVATION GAIN: 885 m TOTAL DISTANCE HIKED: 609.6 kmTOTAL ELEVATION GAIN: 32,765m It rained all through the… Continue reading →

VIA ALPINA DAY 23 – TUESDAY 14 JULY 2026CHEMNITZER HÜTTE (RIFUGIO G.  PORRO) – ABOVE LAKE SILVELLA DISTANCE HIKED: 24.5 kmELEVATION GAIN: 1,820 m TOTAL DISTANCE HIKED: 574.1 kmTOTAL ELEVATION GAIN: 31,880m On… Continue reading →