Via Alpina (Switzerland) — Stages 10–12: Meiringen to Griesalp
~3 days · 40.2 mi · strenuous · Point-to-point
Quick facts
What the Via Alpina (Switzerland) — Stages 10–12: Meiringen to Griesalp is known for
Stages 10–12 of Via Alpina (Switzerland) is an official 65 km point-to-point section from Meiringen to Griesalp.
Elevation profile
Elevation ranges from 6,427 ft to 27,513 ft over 40.2 mi. Measured from OSM geometry (approximate).
- Uphill 23.4 mi · 58%
- Downhill 16.3 mi · 40%
- Flat 0.5 mi · 1%
Ridgefold breaks every route into uphill, downhill, and flat — see the full per-day breakdown in the app.
How hard is the Via Alpina (Switzerland) — Stages 10–12: Meiringen to Griesalp?
On the Ridgefold Difficulty Index, the Via Alpina (Switzerland) — Stages 10–12: Meiringen to Griesalp scores 53/100, a relative rating across the 1,243 trails we've mapped, blending distance, elevation gain, and steepness. It is a comparison within our set, not an official rating.
Frequently asked questions
How many days does the Via Alpina (Switzerland) — Stages 10–12: Meiringen to Griesalp take?
Most backpackers hike the Via Alpina (Switzerland) — Stages 10–12: Meiringen to Griesalp in about 3 days (2 nights out) over its 40.2 miles, though pace varies with fitness and conditions.
How high does the Via Alpina (Switzerland) — Stages 10–12: Meiringen to Griesalp go?
The Via Alpina (Switzerland) — Stages 10–12: Meiringen to Griesalp tops out near 8,465 ft over its 40.2 miles.
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Sources & attribution
Route geometry from OpenStreetMap, © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 — source relation. Stats are approximate and may differ from official surveys; permit rules and conditions change — verify with the managing authority before your trip. Last reviewed July 2026.