European Long distance path E1 - part Germany, Baden-Wuerttemberg (region Schwarzwald centre) vs Jakobsweg Via Regia 5
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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| European Long distance path E1 - part Germany, Baden-Wuerttemberg (region Schwarzwald centre) | Jakobsweg Via Regia 5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Distance | 74 mi119 km | 45 mi72 km |
| Elevation gain | 8,917 ft2,718 m | 1,532 ft467 m |
| Typical duration | 6 days | 3 days |
| Difficulty | — | — |
| Route type | Point-to-point | Point-to-point |
| Network | International | International |
| Country | Germany | Germany |
| Best time to hike | Best from August to August | Best months: March, April, May, August, September, October |
| Route & GPX | Route & GPX |
European Long distance path E1 - part Germany, Baden-Wuerttemberg (region Schwarzwald centre) vs Jakobsweg Via Regia 5: which should you hike?
At 74 mi119 km, European Long distance path E1 - part Germany, Baden-Wuerttemberg (region Schwarzwald centre) is the longer route — roughly 29 mi47 km more than Jakobsweg Via Regia 5 (45 mi72 km). If you want the bigger challenge or a longer trip, that's the one; for a shorter or first multi-day hike, Jakobsweg Via Regia 5 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.
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