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

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, Schleswig-Holstein European Long distance path E1 - part Germany, Baden-Wuerttemberg (region Schwarzwald centre)
Distance 261 mi419 km 74 mi119 km
Elevation gain 2,274 ft693 m 8,917 ft2,718 m
Typical duration 16 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, May, August, September Best from August to August
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Europäischer Fernwanderweg E6, Deutschland, Schleswig-Holstein vs European Long distance path E1 - part Germany, Baden-Wuerttemberg (region Schwarzwald centre): which should you hike?

At 261 mi419 km, Europäischer Fernwanderweg E6, Deutschland, Schleswig-Holstein is the longer route — roughly 187 mi300 km more than European Long distance path E1 - part Germany, Baden-Wuerttemberg (region Schwarzwald centre) (74 mi119 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 centre) 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.