GR 20 Principale vs Sulle strade dei valdesi: GRV Glorioso Rimpatrio dei Valdesi
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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| GR 20 Principale | Sulle strade dei valdesi: GRV Glorioso Rimpatrio dei Valdesi | |
|---|---|---|
| Distance | 112 mi181 km | 202 mi325 km |
| Elevation gain | 29,646 ft9,036 m | 34,124 ft10,401 m |
| Typical duration | 10 days | 15 days |
| Difficulty | — | — |
| Route type | Point-to-point | Point-to-point |
| Network | National | International |
| Country | France | France |
| Best time to hike | Best months: June, August | Best from August to August |
| Route & GPX | Route & GPX |
GR 20 Principale vs Sulle strade dei valdesi: GRV Glorioso Rimpatrio dei Valdesi: which should you hike?
At 202 mi325 km, Sulle strade dei valdesi: GRV Glorioso Rimpatrio dei Valdesi is the longer route — roughly 90 mi144 km more than GR 20 Principale (112 mi181 km). If you want the bigger challenge or a longer trip, that's the one; for a shorter or first multi-day hike, GR 20 Principale 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.