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European long distance path E12 - part Slovenia vs JK09

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

European long distance path E12 - part Slovenia JK09
Distance 50 km 720 km
Elevation gain 413 m
Typical duration
Difficulty
Route type Point-to-point Loop
Network International International
Country Slovenia Slovenia
Best time to hike Best months: April, December Best from August to August
map Route & GPX map Route & GPX

European long distance path E12 - part Slovenia vs JK09: which should you hike?

At 720 km, JK09 is the longer route — roughly 670 km more than European long distance path E12 - part Slovenia (50 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.