What to Pack for European long distance path E6 - part Czech Republic
1-day hike
lows ~8°C pack for rain
Everything you need for European long distance path E6 - part Czech Republic, Czechia — built from the route profile and day-hike conditions, with weights and gear picks.
Food & water
Budget roughly 0.7 kg of food for 1 day (~700 g per day) and carry 2–3 L of water between resupply points. Dial it in with the food weight calculator, and check the best time to hike European long distance path E6 - part Czech Republic before you go.
The essentials
Hiking shoes
Trail shoes are enough for this route.
Suggested: Brooks Catamount Agil Trail Running Shoe
(226 g)
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Map & GPS
Download the GPX and carry a backup map.
Suggested: Suunto Clipper Compass
(5 g)
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Headlamp
For early starts, camp and emergencies.
Suggested: Petzl Bindi Headlamp
(35 g)
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First-aid kit
Blister care, painkillers and the basics.
Suggested: HART Day Hike First Aid Kit
(99 g)
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Safety items
Whistle, emergency blanket and fire starter.
Suggested: Fox 40 Micro Whistle
(10 g)
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Clothing
Base layer
A moisture-wicking next-to-skin layer.
Suggested: Patagonia Capilene Cool Daily Crew
(113 g)
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Insulating mid layer
Lows average around 8°C — pack a fleece or light down layer.
Suggested: Janji Auras Ultrafleece Hoodie
(133 g)
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Waterproof jacket
Expect rain (~10 wet days/month) — pack a hardshell.
Suggested: OMM waterproof Kamleika Cap
(30 g)
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