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JK30 vs Via Alpina Red R39

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

Units
JK30 Via Alpina Red R39
Distance 21 mi34 km 8.7 mi14 km
Elevation gain 3,533 ft1,077 m 2,536 ft773 m
Typical duration 2 days 1 day
Difficulty
Route type Loop Point-to-point
Network International International
Country Austria Austria
Best time to hike Best months: April, November Best from June to August
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JK30 vs Via Alpina Red R39: which should you hike?

At 21 mi34 km, JK30 is the longer route — roughly 13.0 mi20 km more than Via Alpina Red R39 (8.7 mi14 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 R39 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.