HomeTrailsE4 (alpin) Fernwanderweg (Bereich Kufstein/Kaisergebirge) vs European long distance path E8 - part Czech Republic

E4 (alpin) Fernwanderweg (Bereich Kufstein/Kaisergebirge) vs European long distance path E8 - part Czech Republic

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

E4 (alpin) Fernwanderweg (Bereich Kufstein/Kaisergebirge) European long distance path E8 - part Czech Republic
Distance 74 km 23 km
Elevation gain 4,148 m 555 m
Typical duration
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: April, October
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E4 (alpin) Fernwanderweg (Bereich Kufstein/Kaisergebirge) vs European long distance path E8 - part Czech Republic: which should you hike?

At 74 km, E4 (alpin) Fernwanderweg (Bereich Kufstein/Kaisergebirge) is the longer route — roughly 50 km more than European long distance path E8 - part Czech Republic (23 km). If you want the bigger challenge or a longer trip, that's the one; for a shorter or first multi-day hike, European long distance path E8 - part Czech Republic 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.