HomeTrailsEuropäischer Fernwanderweg E9, Deutschland, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern vs European Long distance path E1 - part Germany, Nordrhein-Westfalen (North)

Europäischer Fernwanderweg E9, Deutschland, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern vs European Long distance path E1 - part Germany, Nordrhein-Westfalen (North)

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 E9, Deutschland, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern European Long distance path E1 - part Germany, Nordrhein-Westfalen (North)
Distance 241 mi387 km 83 mi133 km
Elevation gain 1,086 ft331 m 5,817 ft1,773 m
Typical duration 15 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 months: March, April, May, August, September
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Europäischer Fernwanderweg E9, Deutschland, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern vs European Long distance path E1 - part Germany, Nordrhein-Westfalen (North): which should you hike?

At 241 mi387 km, Europäischer Fernwanderweg E9, Deutschland, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern is the longer route — roughly 158 mi254 km more than European Long distance path E1 - part Germany, Nordrhein-Westfalen (North) (83 mi133 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, Nordrhein-Westfalen (North) 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.