Which is harder, [E4] Europäischer Fernwanderweg [003] or JK25?

JK25 is the tougher of the two on distance and elevation (720 km, — of climbing). See the full side-by-side breakdown.

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[E4] Europäischer Fernwanderweg [003] vs JK25

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

	[E4] Europäischer Fernwanderweg [003]	JK25
Distance	171 km	720 km
Elevation gain	9,463 m	—
Typical duration	—	—
Difficulty	—	—
Route type	Point-to-point	Point-to-point
Network	International	International
Country	Austria	Austria
Best time to hike	Best months: June, August, September	Best months: June, August, September
	map Route & GPX	map Route & GPX

[E4] Europäischer Fernwanderweg [003] vs JK25: which should you hike?

At 720 km, JK25 is the longer route — roughly 549 km more than [E4] Europäischer Fernwanderweg [003] (171 km). If you want the bigger challenge or a longer trip, that's the one; for a shorter or first multi-day hike, [E4] Europäischer Fernwanderweg [003] 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.

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