E9 section 67: Klaipėda – Palanga vs E9 section 68: Palanga – Latvia-Lithuania Border (Šventoji)
A side-by-side look at distance, elevation, difficulty and the best time to hike each — so you can pick the right route.
| E9 section 67: Klaipėda – Palanga | E9 section 68: Palanga – Latvia-Lithuania Border (Šventoji) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distance | 29 km | 19 km |
| Elevation gain | 116 m | 46 m |
| Typical duration | — | — |
| Difficulty | — | — |
| Route type | Point-to-point | Point-to-point |
| Network | International | International |
| Country | Lithuania | Lithuania |
| Best time to hike | Best from May to June | Best from March to May |
| Route & GPX | Route & GPX |
E9 section 67: Klaipėda – Palanga vs E9 section 68: Palanga – Latvia-Lithuania Border (Šventoji): which should you hike?
At 29 km, E9 section 67: Klaipėda – Palanga is the longer route — roughly 10 km more than E9 section 68: Palanga – Latvia-Lithuania Border (Šventoji) (19 km). If you want the bigger challenge or a longer trip, that's the one; for a shorter or first multi-day hike, E9 section 68: Palanga – Latvia-Lithuania Border (Šventoji) 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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