HomeTrailsEuropäischer Fernwanderweg E3, Rhein - Taunus vs Europäischer Fernwanderweg E9, Deutschland, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

Europäischer Fernwanderweg E3, Rhein - Taunus vs Europäischer Fernwanderweg E9, Deutschland, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

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

Units
Europäischer Fernwanderweg E3, Rhein - Taunus Europäischer Fernwanderweg E9, Deutschland, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Distance 37 mi59 km 241 mi387 km
Elevation gain 4,911 ft1,497 m 1,086 ft331 m
Typical duration 3 days 15 days
Difficulty
Route type Point-to-point Point-to-point
Network International International
Country Germany Germany
Best time to hike Best months: March, August Best months: March, April, May, August, September
map Route & GPX map Route & GPX

Europäischer Fernwanderweg E3, Rhein - Taunus vs Europäischer Fernwanderweg E9, Deutschland, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern: which should you hike?

At 241 mi387 km, Europäischer Fernwanderweg E9, Deutschland, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern is the longer route — roughly 204 mi329 km more than Europäischer Fernwanderweg E3, Rhein - Taunus (37 mi59 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, Rhein - Taunus 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.