HomeTrailsEuropean Long distance path E1 - part Italy - Sicily vs Sentiero degli Dei

European Long distance path E1 - part Italy - Sicily vs Sentiero degli Dei

A side-by-side look at distance, elevation, difficulty and the best time to hike each — so you can pick the right route.

Units
European Long distance path E1 - part Italy - Sicily Sentiero degli Dei
Distance 226 mi363 km 3.3 mi5 km
Elevation gain 17,559 ft5,352 m 1,627 ft496 m
Typical duration 15 days 1 day
Difficulty
Route type Point-to-point Point-to-point
Network International Local
Country Italy Italy
Best time to hike Best from April to April Best from May to July
map Route & GPX map Route & GPX

European Long distance path E1 - part Italy - Sicily vs Sentiero degli Dei: which should you hike?

At 226 mi363 km, European Long distance path E1 - part Italy - Sicily is the longer route — roughly 222 mi358 km more than Sentiero degli Dei (3.3 mi5 km). If you want the bigger challenge or a longer trip, that's the one; for a shorter or first multi-day hike, Sentiero degli Dei 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.