HomeTrailsEuropean long distance path E3 - part Czech Republic, North East vs European long distance path E3 - part Poland (west)

European long distance path E3 - part Czech Republic, North East vs European long distance path E3 - part Poland (west)

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 E3 - part Czech Republic, North East European long distance path E3 - part Poland (west)
Distance 110 km 287 km
Elevation gain 3,098 m 5,465 m
Typical duration
Difficulty
Route type Point-to-point Point-to-point
Network International International
Country Czechia Czechia
Best time to hike Best from March to April
map Route & GPX map Route & GPX

European long distance path E3 - part Czech Republic, North East vs European long distance path E3 - part Poland (west): which should you hike?

At 287 km, European long distance path E3 - part Poland (west) is the longer route — roughly 177 km more than European long distance path E3 - part Czech Republic, North East (110 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 E3 - part Czech Republic, North East 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.