HomeTrailsEuropean long distance path E12 - part Slovenia vs European long distance path E6 - part Slovenia

European long distance path E12 - part Slovenia vs European long distance path E6 - part Slovenia

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 E12 - part Slovenia European long distance path E6 - part Slovenia
Distance 31 mi50 km 196 mi315 km
Elevation gain 1,066 ft325 m 19,567 ft5,964 m
Typical duration 2 days 14 days
Difficulty
Route type Point-to-point Point-to-point
Network International International
Country Slovenia Slovenia
Best time to hike Best months: April, December Best months: April, June
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European long distance path E12 - part Slovenia vs European long distance path E6 - part Slovenia: which should you hike?

At 196 mi315 km, European long distance path E6 - part Slovenia is the longer route — roughly 165 mi265 km more than European long distance path E12 - part Slovenia (31 mi50 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 E12 - part Slovenia 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.