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Europäischer Fernwanderweg E11, Nordrhein-Westfalen vs Europäischer Fernwanderweg E3, Vogelsberg

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, Nordrhein-Westfalen Europäischer Fernwanderweg E3, Vogelsberg
Distance 51 km 100 km
Elevation gain 1,249 m 1,459 m
Typical duration — —
Difficulty Easy —
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 Best months: March, August
map Route & GPX map Route & GPX

Europäischer Fernwanderweg E11, Nordrhein-Westfalen vs Europäischer Fernwanderweg E3, Vogelsberg: which should you hike?

At 100 km, Europäischer Fernwanderweg E3, Vogelsberg is the longer route — roughly 49 km more than Europäischer Fernwanderweg E11, Nordrhein-Westfalen (51 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 E11, Nordrhein-Westfalen 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.