European Long distance path E1 - part Germany, Reinland-Pfalz (North) vs Jakobsweg Via Regia 1
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, Reinland-Pfalz (North) | Jakobsweg Via Regia 1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Distance | 58 mi93 km | 35 mi56 km |
| Elevation gain | 4,173 ft1,272 m | 1,348 ft411 m |
| Typical duration | 4 days | 3 days |
| Difficulty | — | — |
| Route type | Point-to-point | Point-to-point |
| Network | International | International |
| Country | Germany | Germany |
| Best time to hike | Best months: March, June, August | Best from April to April |
| Route & GPX | Route & GPX |
European Long distance path E1 - part Germany, Reinland-Pfalz (North) vs Jakobsweg Via Regia 1: which should you hike?
At 58 mi93 km, European Long distance path E1 - part Germany, Reinland-Pfalz (North) is the longer route — roughly 23 mi37 km more than Jakobsweg Via Regia 1 (35 mi56 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 1 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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