E3 European long distance path

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The E3 European long distance path, or just E3 path, is a 6,950-kilometre (4,320 mi) long-distance footpath that is planned to run from the Portuguese coast to the Black Sea in Bulgaria. It is one of the network of European long-distance paths.

Route[]

The completed sections of the route pass through Spain, France, Luxembourg, Belgium, Germany, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, a short stretch in Poland, Hungary, Romania, and Bulgaria.


It is planned to extend the route into Portugal to end at Cape St. Vincent.

Spain[]

See Traildino

The Spanish portion of the E3 follows the Way of St. James, and specifically the French Way between Santiago de Compostela and France.

France[]

See Traildino

Luxembourg[]

See Traildino

Belgium[]

See Traildino

Germany[]

See Traildino

Czech Republic[]

See Traildino

Slovakia[]

See Traildino

In Slovakia, the path runs over the Malá Fatra and the Tatra Mountains.

Poland[]

See Traildino

Hungary[]

See Traildino

Bulgaria[]

See Traildino

In Bulgaria, the path follows the ridge of the Balkan Mountains from Kom Peak on the Serbian border to Cape Emine on the Black Sea and is locally famous as the Kom–Emine long-distance trail.

Romania[]

In Romania, the route includes the .

External links[]

  • Sign on the path of the E3 near Vianden, Luxembourg

  • E3 as a part of the standard blue-marked path near Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic

  • E3 at the west end of the Malá Fatra mountain range in northern Slovakia

  • The E3 on the Malá Fatra mountains in northern Slovakia. It is well marked also on the maps of Slovakia and the Czech Republic.

  • Markers used on the Bulgarian part of the route

  • The E3 ends at Cape Emine

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