HomeTrailsChemin de Stevenson - Liaison 1 vs Via Alpina Red R122

Chemin de Stevenson - Liaison 1 vs Via Alpina Red R122

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

Units
Chemin de Stevenson - Liaison 1 Via Alpina Red R122
Distance 12.0 mi19 km 7.4 mi12 km
Elevation gain 2,044 ft623 m 2,133 ft650 m
Typical duration 1 day 1 day
Difficulty
Route type Point-to-point Point-to-point
Network National International
Country France France
Best time to hike Best months: June, August, September, October, November Best from August to August
map Route & GPX map Route & GPX

Chemin de Stevenson - Liaison 1 vs Via Alpina Red R122: which should you hike?

At 12.0 mi19 km, Chemin de Stevenson - Liaison 1 is the longer route — roughly 4.7 mi8 km more than Via Alpina Red R122 (7.4 mi12 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 R122 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.