JK02 vs Via Alpina Red R16
A side-by-side look at distance, elevation, difficulty and the best time to hike each — so you can pick the right route.
Units
| JK02 | Via Alpina Red R16 | |
|---|---|---|
| Distance | 21 mi34 km | 11.0 mi18 km |
| Elevation gain | 6,765 ft2,062 m | 5,866 ft1,788 m |
| Typical duration | 2 days | 2 days |
| Difficulty | — | — |
| Route type | Loop | Point-to-point |
| Network | International | International |
| Country | Austria | Austria |
| Best time to hike | Best from August to August | Best from August to August |
| Route & GPX | Route & GPX |
JK02 vs Via Alpina Red R16: which should you hike?
At 21 mi34 km, JK02 is the longer route — roughly 9.8 mi16 km more than Via Alpina Red R16 (11.0 mi18 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 R16 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.