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E4 (alpin) Fernwanderweg (Bereich Kufstein/Kaisergebirge) vs Europäischer Fernwanderweg E4 alpin (Bad Goisern/Eisenerz)

A side-by-side look at distance, elevation, difficulty and the best time to hike each — so you can pick the right route.

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E4 (alpin) Fernwanderweg (Bereich Kufstein/Kaisergebirge) Europäischer Fernwanderweg E4 alpin (Bad Goisern/Eisenerz)
Distance 47 mi76 km 120 mi194 km
Elevation gain 13,527 ft4,123 m 24,350 ft7,422 m
Typical duration 4 days 10 days
Difficulty — —
Route type Point-to-point Point-to-point
Network International International
Country Austria Austria
Best time to hike Best months: April, June, September Best months: June, August, September
map Route & GPX map Route & GPX

E4 (alpin) Fernwanderweg (Bereich Kufstein/Kaisergebirge) vs Europäischer Fernwanderweg E4 alpin (Bad Goisern/Eisenerz): which should you hike?

At 120 mi194 km, Europäischer Fernwanderweg E4 alpin (Bad Goisern/Eisenerz) is the longer route — roughly 73 mi118 km more than E4 (alpin) Fernwanderweg (Bereich Kufstein/Kaisergebirge) (47 mi76 km). If you want the bigger challenge or a longer trip, that's the one; for a shorter or first multi-day hike, E4 (alpin) Fernwanderweg (Bereich Kufstein/Kaisergebirge) is the gentler pick. Check the elevation and best-season rows above, then open each route for the full guide and a free GPX download.