HomeTrailsE4 (alpin) Fernwanderweg (Bereich Kufstein/Kaisergebirge) vs Via Alpina Purple A35

E4 (alpin) Fernwanderweg (Bereich Kufstein/Kaisergebirge) vs Via Alpina Purple A35

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

Units
E4 (alpin) Fernwanderweg (Bereich Kufstein/Kaisergebirge) Via Alpina Purple A35
Distance 47 mi76 km 4.5 mi7 km
Elevation gain 13,527 ft4,123 m 79 ft24 m
Typical duration 4 days 1 day
Difficulty
Route type Point-to-point Point-to-point
Network International International
Country Austria Austria
Best time to hike Best months: April, June, September Best from April to April
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E4 (alpin) Fernwanderweg (Bereich Kufstein/Kaisergebirge) vs Via Alpina Purple A35: which should you hike?

At 47 mi76 km, E4 (alpin) Fernwanderweg (Bereich Kufstein/Kaisergebirge) is the longer route — roughly 43 mi69 km more than Via Alpina Purple A35 (4.5 mi7 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 Purple A35 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.