HomeTrailsEuropean walking route E2 west, UK, South West England vs Pembrokeshire Coast Path main route

European walking route E2 west, UK, South West England vs Pembrokeshire Coast Path main route

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

European walking route E2 west, UK, South West England Pembrokeshire Coast Path main route
Distance 44 km 268 km
Elevation gain 641 m 1,550 m
Typical duration
Difficulty
Route type Point-to-point Point-to-point
Network International National
Country United Kingdom United Kingdom
Best time to hike Best months: May, June, August Best from July to July
map Route & GPX map Route & GPX

European walking route E2 west, UK, South West England vs Pembrokeshire Coast Path main route: which should you hike?

At 268 km, Pembrokeshire Coast Path main route is the longer route — roughly 225 km more than European walking route E2 west, UK, South West England (44 km). If you want the bigger challenge or a longer trip, that's the one; for a shorter or first multi-day hike, European walking route E2 west, UK, South West England 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.