Via Alpina 25th Anniversary Events
Via Alpina turns 25! To mark this milestone, we’re hosting a series of events across the Alps. Join us as we celebrate our shared alpine journey and look ahead to the future.

Events happening on Via Alpina
When | Where | Title | Public |
27.03.-15.04.2025 | Saint-Martin-le-Vinoux | Exposition Via Alpina | No registration needed.
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16.-18.05.2025 | Innsbruck/AT | Journalismusfest Innsbruck | No registration needed.
Info desk about Via Alpina and panel discussion on the 10th Report on the State of the Alps (presented by the Alpine Convention) |
7.-8.06-2025 | Sospel and La Turbie/F | Discovering the last stages of Via Alpina | Please write a short mail to nora.leszczynski@cipra.org
Lecture on the last 25 years of Via Alpina, afterwards joint dinner (7 June); joint hike from Sospel to La Turbie (8 June) |
10.-11.06.2025 | Triglavski Narodni Park, Trenta/SLO | Belar’s Days | An event for schools from the region; around 800 children will take part in 2025 and learn more about mountain conservation, cross-border cooperation and Alpine identity
For more information, please contact: mojca.pintar@tnp.si |
26.07.2025 | Triglavski Narodni Park, Trenta/SLO | 30 years of Info Center Triglavski Narodni Park in Trenta | No registration needed.
Exhibition on Via Alpina |
09.08.2025 | Alpine Region | Fire in the Alps 2025 | Registration needed (form available in different languages)
This year’s edition of ‘Fire in the Alps’ is dedicated to the Via Alpina. Events of any kind on or along the Via Alpina are welcome on this day; anyone can organise or attend them |
August, tbd | South Tyrol/IT | Common hike on the Via Alpina with historical and geographical inputs | Registration needed (information will follow)
Day 1: Rasen-Antholz – Riesenfernerhütte Day 2: Riesenfernerhütte – Rein in Taufers (Ahornach) For more information, please contact: nora.leszczynski@cipra.org |
15.08.2025 | World Nature Forum Naters/CH | Get to know one of the most spectacular parts of the Swiss Via Alpina | Registration needed (information will follow)
Guided tour through the UNESCO World Heritage exposition Aletsch (focus on Via Alpina) |
25-30.08.2025 | Tarvisio/SLO to Paularo/IT | Walk the Line: Guided tour on Via Alpina and more | Presented by Wild Routes within the Via Alpina Youth project
For more information, please contact: nora.leszczynski@cipra.org |
July – October 2025 | Cabane du Demècre/CH | Via Alpina exhibition | Photos, information and flora and fauna |