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Alta via n. 6 delle Dolomiti - X tappa vs Via Alpina Red R138

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

Alta via n. 6 delle Dolomiti - X tappa Via Alpina Red R138
Distance 180 km 14 km
Elevation gain 1,376 m 798 m
Typical duration — —
Difficulty — —
Route type Point-to-point Point-to-point
Network Regional International
Country Italy Italy
Best time to hike Best from June to August Best from July to August
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Alta via n. 6 delle Dolomiti - X tappa vs Via Alpina Red R138: which should you hike?

At 180 km, Alta via n. 6 delle Dolomiti - X tappa is the longer route — roughly 166 km more than Via Alpina Red R138 (14 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 R138 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.