European long distance path E9 - part Poland vs Międzynarodowy Górski Szlak Przyjaźni Eisenach–Budapeszt (Polska wschód)
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 E9 - part Poland | Międzynarodowy Górski Szlak Przyjaźni Eisenach–Budapeszt (Polska wschód) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distance | 420 mi675 km | 153 mi247 km |
| Elevation gain | 2,858 ft871 m | 17,083 ft5,207 m |
| Typical duration | 26 days | 11 days |
| Difficulty | — | — |
| Route type | Point-to-point | Point-to-point |
| Network | International | International |
| Country | Poland | Poland |
| Best time to hike | Best months: March, April, May, August, September | Best months: March, August |
| Route & GPX | Route & GPX |
European long distance path E9 - part Poland vs Międzynarodowy Górski Szlak Przyjaźni Eisenach–Budapeszt (Polska wschód): which should you hike?
At 420 mi675 km, European long distance path E9 - part Poland is the longer route — roughly 266 mi429 km more than Międzynarodowy Górski Szlak Przyjaźni Eisenach–Budapeszt (Polska wschód) (153 mi247 km). If you want the bigger challenge or a longer trip, that's the one; for a shorter or first multi-day hike, Międzynarodowy Górski Szlak Przyjaźni Eisenach–Budapeszt (Polska wschód) 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.