Via Alpina is an international long-distance trail that follows a well-marked route through the 8 countries of the alpine region. The route leads the hiker from Trieste, Italy, via Slovenia, Austria, Germany, Switzerland, Liechtenstein and France to Monaco. The journey, which consists of about 342 day hikes in 5 sections, offers the adventurous soul a voyage through the largest natural area in Europe. Along it you will encounter the cradle of alpinism and habitats of a unique flora and fauna.