HomeTrailsSentiero Europeo E5, Italia vs Traumpfad München-Venedig

Sentiero Europeo E5, Italia vs Traumpfad München-Venedig

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

Units
Sentiero Europeo E5, Italia Traumpfad München-Venedig
Distance 186 mi299 km 342 mi550 km
Elevation gain 37,083 ft11,303 m 35,696 ft10,880 m
Typical duration 15 days 24 days
Difficulty
Route type Point-to-point Point-to-point
Network International International
Country Italy Italy
Best time to hike Best months: April, July, August Best from October to October
map Route & GPX map Route & GPX

Sentiero Europeo E5, Italia vs Traumpfad München-Venedig: which should you hike?

At 342 mi550 km, Traumpfad München-Venedig is the longer route — roughly 156 mi251 km more than Sentiero Europeo E5, Italia (186 mi299 km). If you want the bigger challenge or a longer trip, that's the one; for a shorter or first multi-day hike, Sentiero Europeo E5, Italia 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.