Overall route & stages

The Alpina Antica Trail is a cross-border long-distance walking route comprising 38 day stages, linking historic mule tracks and ancient pilgrimage routes from Lake Chiemsee via Kirchberg, Mittersill, Heiligenblut, Kötschach-Mauthen and Venzone to Venice. The route crosses the Alps from the ‘Bavarian Sea’ to the Adriatic, passing through numerous small historic towns and traditional villages, diverse natural and cultural landscapes, and impressive stream and river scenery, offering walkers a unique experience amidst the Alpine foothills, mountains, valleys and Mediterranean destinations – ideal for walkers with a passion for nature and culture.