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European long distance path E6 - part Slovenia vs JK12

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 E6 - part Slovenia JK12
Distance 196 mi315 km 12.0 mi19 km
Elevation gain 19,567 ft5,964 m 4,085 ft1,245 m
Typical duration 14 days 2 days
Difficulty
Route type Point-to-point Loop
Network International International
Country Slovenia Slovenia
Best time to hike Best months: April, June Best from August to August
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European long distance path E6 - part Slovenia vs JK12: which should you hike?

At 196 mi315 km, European long distance path E6 - part Slovenia is the longer route — roughly 184 mi296 km more than JK12 (12.0 mi19 km). If you want the bigger challenge or a longer trip, that's the one; for a shorter or first multi-day hike, JK12 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.