Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Marquartstein · Updated on 14 November 2026
Via Alpina Purple A47 walk
Via Alpina Purple A47 is a walk of 13.6 km from Marquartstein. Along the way you'll find 29 benches, 1 water point and 4 public toilets.
The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 13.6 km
- ± 4:50 h
- ↑ 1,102 m · ↓ 181 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- International route
Start in Marquartstein
0 kmAt the start: public toilet.
2.5 km · 3 benches
Public toilet
2.5 km2.9 km · 5 benches
Public toilet
5.5 km3.2 km · 7 benches
Water point
8.7 km3.6 km · bench
Public toilet
12.2 km1.3 km · 13 benches
Finish
13.6 km
Longest stretch without a toilet: 6.7 kmBetween 5.5 km and 12.2 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 1,102 m
- Down
- ↓ 181 m
- Highest point
- 1,534 m
- Lowest point
- 544 m
- 5-10% slope · 3.6 km
- 10-15% slope · 4.6 km
- 15-20% slope · 2.3 km
Elevation from Copernicus GLO-30 (European Union and ESA), smoothed.
produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved
Way types
13.6 km in total- Track: 8.2 km
- Path: 2.9 km
- Street: 2.2 km
- Footpath: 75 m
Surfaces
13.6 km in total- Gravel: 9.9 km
- Asphalt: 2.3 km
- Unpaved: 975 m
- Natural: 25 m
- Unknown: 200 m
About the walking route Via Alpina Purple A47
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Via Alpina Purple A47 is a walking route of 13.6 km that starts in Marquartstein. It does not end where it starts.
How hard is the route?
You climb 1,102 m in total and descend 181 m. Allow ± 4:50 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (8.2 km), path (2.9 km) and street (2.2 km). Of the surface, 9.9 km gravel and 2.3 km asphalt. For 200 m the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 29 benches, 1 water point and 4 public toilets. You can fill your bottle after 8.7 km. The longest stretch without a toilet is 6.7 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Via Alpina Purple
Website of the routeWalks nearby
6- Maximiliansweg (Bayern)Hard · From A to B366.5 km
- European Long distance path E 4 - part Germany (region Chiemgau Alps)Hard · From A to B69.9 km
- Via Alpina Purple A46Hard · From A to B27.3 km
- SalzAlpenSteigHard · From A to B145.3 km
- Voralpiner JakobswegHard · From A to B244.7 km
- European Long distance path E 4 - part Germany (region Chiemgau)Hard · From A to B37.4 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Schloss HohenaschauCastle · 2.7 km from the route - 2
Pädagogisches Zentrum Schloss NiedernfelsCastle · 108 m from the route - 3
Burg MarquartsteinCastle · 514 m from the route - 4
Museum Salz & MoorMuseum · 2.1 km from the route - 5
PrientalmuseumMuseum · 2.7 km from the route - 6
Burgstall HohensteinCastle · 2.8 km from the route - 7
KriegergedächtniskapelleMemorial · 8.6 km from the route - 8
Schloss WildenwartCastle · 8.7 km from the route - 9
Müllner Peter MuseumMuseum · 9.7 km from the route - 10
Aussichtsplattform KendlmühlfilzenObservation tower · 3.9 km from the route - 11Burgstall RettenburgCastle · 4.5 km from the route
- 12Beobachtungsturm Irschener WinkelObservation tower · 7.8 km from the route
- 13Heimatmuseum HausenhäuslMuseum · 9.2 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Via Alpina Purple A47?
Via Alpina Purple A47 is 13.6 km long. Allow ± 4:50 h of walking: 4.5 km an hour and 10 minutes more per 100 metres of climbing, without breaks.
Is this route a circular walk?
No, the route starts and ends at different spots.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Marquartstein.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 1,102 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 4 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 6.7 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 1 water point within 100 m of the route.
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