Europe is much more than its big cities like Paris, Rome and Berlin. For outdoor lovers, Europe is home to a richness of natural beauty in the form of picturesque lakes, snowy mountains and epic views. Europe also houses some of the The best hiking trails in the world. And although each country has its own best trails, here are my best hiking trails in Europe.
10 best hiking trails in Europe
Pulpit Rock – Norway
The two -hour hike in La Roche à Chair de Norway will end with a breathtaking view of the magnificent green valleys of the Ryfylke region. Located more than 600 meters high, La Roche à Chair that is embarrassed and is not only one of the most popular tourist attractions in Norway, but is one of the most popular hiking trails in Europe.
OR: Norway
DISTANCE: 2.6 miles in both directions
Interesting information: La Roche à Chair measures 82 feet per 82 feet
Are you looking for another path in Norway? Consider hiking Trail Vidden in Bergen.
Trail GR20 – Corsica
Known as the most difficult long distance path in Europe, the GR20 trail crosses Corsica from north to south and has height variations of around 10,000 m. With paths marked with red and white rectangles in the rocks, the reflections of the GR20 include glacier lakes and superb cliffs.
OR: Corsica
DISTANCE: 180 km / 112m
Interesting information: The name of the path in Corsica is “Fra li Monti” meaning “through the mountains”
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The TRI CIME circuit – Italy
The Tre Cimes are the most famous mountains of Italian dolomites. Cima Grande is the highest peak at almost 3000 meters. The hike around these Sharp epic peaks offers fantastic views at each stage. The trails around the Top are both easy and difficult.
OR: Italy
DISTANCE: About 7 to 11 km / 4.5 – 7m
Interesting information: Be summarized means 3 peaks
Trail Laugavegurinn – Iceland
Described by National Geographic as One of the most beautiful hikes in the worldLaugavegurinn is located in southwest Iceland. The path takes you from Landmannalaugar to Thorsmork and by a variety of breathtaking landscapes, from mountains to glaciers and hot springs with lava fields.
OR: Iceland
DISTANCE: 53 km / 33m
Interesting information: LaugaveGURINN translates into a “hot spring itinerary”
The Camino – Spain
Camino hike was on my Dream hiking list For more than 10 years now, after reading Shirley Maclaine’s book. The Camino, also called the Saint James Way, is a pilgrimage that has been walked by pilgrimages since the 9th century. Although many still walk it for religious reasons, there is now an influx of those who walk it for their own spirituality, personal reasons or simply the challenge and experience.
There is so much to plan before going to hike to the Camino. You will have to decide where you start, which way take, as well as to determine How much will the Camino cost.
OR: Variable routes across Europe across Spain, to the tomb of St. James de Compostela
DISTANCE: It depends on the route you choose and your start -up
Interesting information: The camino symbol is the scallop shell – used as markers along the trails, on pilgrims inns and often sewn on the equipment or clothing of a pilgrim pilgrim
Eagle’s Walk – Austria
The Eagle’s Walk trail crosses the Tiol of Austria and manages the entire length of the country from east to west. From the Kaiser mountain range to Arlberg, the Eagle Walk trail is made up of 24 segments and goes through the heart of the Alps.
OR: Austria
DISTANCE: 320 km / 200m
Interesting information: Eagle’s march symbolizes the spread of the wing of an eagle on the country
Blue path – Italy
THE Cinque Terre The region is located on the northwest coast of Italy and known as the Italian Riviera. This accidentally coastal section connects five villages, with some of the most popular hiking trails in Europe. And the hike between its villages offers views worthy of postcards, paths leading through old vineyards and many steep hills. Note that not all sections of the blue path are open at any time due to safety problems.
OR: Italy
DISTANCE: 13 km / 8m
Interesting information: The main route, azzzurro path (blue path) connects the 5 villages
Related article: Hiking Cinque Terre Blue Trail
Lycian Way – Türkiye
I was inspired to hike at the Lycian after reading the play of another travel blogger on his incredible trip. The Lycian Way is a fairly recent hiking trail that takes you along the southern coast of Turkey, with the path between the coast and the mountains for a panoramic hike. The trails also lead you through and pass many old ruins.
OR: Türkiye – From Fethiye to Antalya
DISTANCE: 540 km / 335m
Interesting information: The trail follows many old Roman roads
Slovenian mountain trail – Slovenia
The hike on the Slovenian mountain path will take you to a fairytale book and will take you with beautiful lakes, Mediterranean vineyards and the mysterious primary forest of Pohorje before ending in the coastal village of Ankaran. Like the Camino, there is a book of stamps similar to a passport for the Slovain Mountain Trail, which is an excellent reminder of a great trip.
OR: Slovenia
DISTANCE: 500 km / 310m
Interesting information: Slovain Mountain Trail is the oldest hiking trail in Europe
Tour du Mont Blanc – France
The Mont Blanc is the highest mountain, at more than 15,000 feet, in the European Union and houses one of the most popular hiking trails in Europe. The Mont Blanc tour is in Mont Blanc hiking and passes FranceItaly and Switzerland. The path takes you through picturesque meadows with views of the mountain and a forest to the alpine villages with a stories book.
OR: France
DISTANCE: 170 km / 105m
Interesting information: There is an ultra-marathon each year along the Mont Blanc tour with victories times of about 20 hours.
What are your favorite hiking trails in Europe?
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