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Europäischer Fernwanderweg E6, Deutschland, Niedersachsen vs European Long distance path E1 - part Germany, Baden-Wuerttemberg (region Schwarzwald south)

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 E6, Deutschland, Niedersachsen European Long distance path E1 - part Germany, Baden-Wuerttemberg (region Schwarzwald south)
Distance 269 mi432 km 83 mi134 km
Elevation gain 9,104 ft2,775 m 5,138 ft1,566 m
Typical duration 17 days 6 days
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 Best from March to April
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Europäischer Fernwanderweg E6, Deutschland, Niedersachsen vs European Long distance path E1 - part Germany, Baden-Wuerttemberg (region Schwarzwald south): which should you hike?

At 269 mi432 km, Europäischer Fernwanderweg E6, Deutschland, Niedersachsen is the longer route — roughly 185 mi298 km more than European Long distance path E1 - part Germany, Baden-Wuerttemberg (region Schwarzwald south) (83 mi134 km). If you want the bigger challenge or a longer trip, that's the one; for a shorter or first multi-day hike, European Long distance path E1 - part Germany, Baden-Wuerttemberg (region Schwarzwald south) 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.