If you are looking for the best hiking routes in Europe, check out the Verified E-paths, a network of long-distance footpaths that cross and connect the whole continent.
Are you planning your hiking holidays, but do not know where to go? Then use the Verified E-paths.
Embark on an epic journey of discovery across Europe with the Verified E-paths by the European Ramblers Association!
These long-distance walking routes offer an unparalleled opportunity to experience the continent’s diverse landscapes, cultures, and history up close and personal.
Spanning over 75.000 kilometers, each E-path connects multiple regions, allowing you to choose from endless possibilities for adventure and exploration. From the Arctic Circle to the Mediterranean, from the Atlantic to the Black Sea, these iconic trails traverse mountains and valleys, forests and meadows, coastlines, and cities, revealing Europe’s natural beauty and rich heritage.
With detailed route descriptions, maps, and quality-assured information, you can plan your journey with confidence and ease.
Start your Verified E-path adventure today and be inspired by the fascinating diversity of Europe that awaits you!
The Verified E-paths are E-paths, where the data are confirmed and verified by our member organizations and the E-paths Working Group. Therefore, You can be sure that the E-path is of a certain quality and maintained nationally.
ERA recommends these Verified E-paths:
| Austria | | | | E4 | E5 | E6 | | E8 | | E10 | | |
| Baltic states | E9 | E11 | ||||||||||
| Belgium | E9 | |||||||||||
| Bulgaria | E3 | E4 | E8 | |||||||||
| Croatia | | | | | | | | | | | | E12 |
| Czech Republic | E3 | E6 | E8 | E10 | ||||||||
| Denmark | E1 | | | | | E6 | | | | | | |
| France | E2 | E3 | E4 | E5 | E7 | E9 | E12 | |||||
| Great Britain | | E2 | | | | | | E8 | E9 | | | |
| Germany | E1 | | E3 | E4 | E5 | E6 | | E8 | E9 | E10 | E11 | |
| Hungary | E3 | E4 | E7 | |||||||||
| Ireland | | | | | | | | E8 | | | | |
| Italy | E1 | |||||||||||
| Luxembourg | E2 | E3 | ||||||||||
| Netherlands | | E2 | | | | | | E8 | E9 | | E11 | |
| Norway | E1 | |||||||||||
| Poland | | | E3 | | | | | E8 | E9 | | | |
| Portugal | E9 | |||||||||||
| Romania | E3 | E8 | ||||||||||
| Serbia | E7 | |||||||||||
| Slovakia | | | | | | | | E8 | | | | |
| Slovenia | | | | | | E6 | E7 | | | | | E12 |
| Spain | | | E3 | E4 | | | E7 | | E9 | | | E12 |
| Sweden | E1 | | | | | E6 | | | | | | |
| Switzerland | E1 | E2 | E4 | E5 |
The Verified E-paths are excellent for longer hiking holidays, where you want to hike or walk for a few days, a week, several weeks, or more. The Verified E-paths bring you along national, regional, or local trails and give you good experiences.
Hiking holidays along the Verified E-paths bring you a lot of contact with local nature and local people.