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Alta Via dell'Adamello-Tappa 1 (Breno-Bazena) vs Via Alpina Red R144

A side-by-side look at distance, elevation, difficulty and the best time to hike each — so you can pick the right route.

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Alta Via dell'Adamello-Tappa 1 (Breno-Bazena) Via Alpina Red R144
Distance 8.7 mi14 km 4.9 mi8 km
Elevation gain 4,915 ft1,498 m 2,175 ft663 m
Typical duration 1 day 1 day
Difficulty — —
Route type Point-to-point Point-to-point
Network Regional International
Country Italy Italy
Best time to hike Best from July to September Best from July to August
map Route & GPX map Route & GPX

Alta Via dell'Adamello-Tappa 1 (Breno-Bazena) vs Via Alpina Red R144: which should you hike?

At 8.7 mi14 km, Alta Via dell'Adamello-Tappa 1 (Breno-Bazena) is the longer route — roughly 3.8 mi6 km more than Via Alpina Red R144 (4.9 mi8 km). If you want the bigger challenge or a longer trip, that's the one; for a shorter or first multi-day hike, Via Alpina Red R144 is the gentler pick. Check the elevation and best-season rows above, then open each route for the full guide and a free GPX download.