Via Alpina Red R11 vs Via Alpina Red R12
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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| Via Alpina Red R11 | Via Alpina Red R12 | |
|---|---|---|
| Distance | 4.2 mi7 km | 4.7 mi8 km |
| Elevation gain | 1,306 ft398 m | 2,254 ft687 m |
| Typical duration | 1 day | 1 day |
| Difficulty | — | — |
| Route type | Point-to-point | Point-to-point |
| Network | International | International |
| Country | Slovenia | Slovenia |
| Best time to hike | Best from June to August | Best from June to August |
| Route & GPX | Route & GPX |
Via Alpina Red R11 vs Via Alpina Red R12: which should you hike?
At 4.7 mi8 km, Via Alpina Red R12 is the longer route — roughly 0.6 mi1 km more than Via Alpina Red R11 (4.2 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 Red R11 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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