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Europäischer Fernwanderweg E10, Deutschland, Rügen/Vorpommern vs Jakobsweg: Mainz - Bingen - Trier

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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Europäischer Fernwanderweg E10, Deutschland, Rügen/Vorpommern Jakobsweg: Mainz - Bingen - Trier
Distance 96 mi154 km 99 mi160 km
Elevation gain 840 ft256 m 5,636 ft1,718 m
Typical duration 6 days 7 days
Difficulty — —
Route type Point-to-point Point-to-point
Network International International
Country Germany Germany
Best time to hike Best months: March, May, August, September Best months: March, April, June, August
map Route & GPX map Route & GPX

Europäischer Fernwanderweg E10, Deutschland, Rügen/Vorpommern vs Jakobsweg: Mainz - Bingen - Trier: which should you hike?

At 99 mi160 km, Jakobsweg: Mainz - Bingen - Trier is the longer route — roughly 3.9 mi6 km more than Europäischer Fernwanderweg E10, Deutschland, Rügen/Vorpommern (96 mi154 km). If you want the bigger challenge or a longer trip, that's the one; for a shorter or first multi-day hike, Europäischer Fernwanderweg E10, Deutschland, Rügen/Vorpommern 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.