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Via Francigena - 01 Valle d'Aosta vs Via Francigena - 09 Puglia

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 Francigena - 01 Valle d'Aosta Via Francigena - 09 Puglia
Distance 58 mi93 km 314 mi505 km
Elevation gain 3,238 ft987 m 3,406 ft1,038 m
Typical duration 4 days 19 days
Difficulty — —
Route type Point-to-point Point-to-point
Network International International
Country Italy Italy
Best time to hike Best from November to November Best months: April, November
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Via Francigena - 01 Valle d'Aosta vs Via Francigena - 09 Puglia: which should you hike?

At 314 mi505 km, Via Francigena - 09 Puglia is the longer route — roughly 256 mi412 km more than Via Francigena - 01 Valle d'Aosta (58 mi93 km). If you want the bigger challenge or a longer trip, that's the one; for a shorter or first multi-day hike, Via Francigena - 01 Valle d'Aosta 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.