SPHC, étape 02 vs Via Alpina Red R120
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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| SPHC, étape 02 | Via Alpina Red R120 | |
|---|---|---|
| Distance | 14.0 mi22 km | 7.6 mi12 km |
| Elevation gain | 2,779 ft847 m | 1,585 ft483 m |
| Typical duration | 2 days | 1 day |
| Difficulty | — | — |
| Route type | Point-to-point | Point-to-point |
| Network | International | International |
| Country | France | France |
| Best time to hike | Best months: April, July | Best from August to August |
| Route & GPX | Route & GPX |
SPHC, étape 02 vs Via Alpina Red R120: which should you hike?
At 14.0 mi22 km, SPHC, étape 02 is the longer route — roughly 6.0 mi10 km more than Via Alpina Red R120 (7.6 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 R120 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.
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