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Europäischer Fernwanderweg E11, Brandenburg (O) vs Europäischer Fernwanderweg E3, Sachsen (West)

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

Europäischer Fernwanderweg E11, Brandenburg (O) Europäischer Fernwanderweg E3, Sachsen (West)
Distance 2,070 km 127 km
Elevation gain — —
Typical duration — —
Difficulty — —
Route type Point-to-point Point-to-point
Network International International
Country Germany Germany
Best time to hike Best months: March, April, May, August, September, October Best months: March, April, August
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Europäischer Fernwanderweg E11, Brandenburg (O) vs Europäischer Fernwanderweg E3, Sachsen (West): which should you hike?

At 2,070 km, Europäischer Fernwanderweg E11, Brandenburg (O) is the longer route — roughly 1,943 km more than Europäischer Fernwanderweg E3, Sachsen (West) (127 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 E3, Sachsen (West) 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.