An overview of walking European Walking Route E3 including links to walking information, walking equipment, walking holidays, walking maps and travel related to walking
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Route E3 Istanbul, Turkey to Leon, Spain 7200km
part of the Walking on the Web guide to walking in Europe |
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some of the information on this page is provided by the European Ramblers Association instigators and developers of the E-path network
Spain France Luxembourg Belgium Germany Czech Republic Slovakia Poland Hungary Romania Bulgaria
Santiago de Compostela in North Spain is the current start of this monster walk across Europe although further extensions through to the south western tip of Portugal are planned
Leon
Burgos
Ogrono
Pamplona capital of the Navarre Region of Spain.
St Jean Pied de Port
GR65 Sentier de Jacques de Compostelle
Navarrenx
Arthez
Arzaco
Aire
Eauze
Condom
Moissac
Lauzerte
Montenq
Limogne
Figeac
Decazeville
Conques
Estaing
Espalion
Aubrac
Aumont
Sauges
Le Puy
edge of the Parc Du Livardois Forez
Just north of Bourbon lancy the route says goodbye to the Loire and the GR3 and hello to the GR13
Through the centre of the Parc Du Morvan
Vézelay
Vermenton
Auxerre
Charny
Châtillon
Montargis
Ferrières
Château Landon
Nemours
Fountainbleau crossroads of the E3 and E5
From entering Luxembourg at Martelange the E3 follows the Eifel-Ardennes footpath that links Germany with Belgium and France via Luxembourg.
Der Rheinhöhenweg The Rhine High Level Way
The walk enters Slovakia via the northwestern border crossing of Makov near the Bumbálka chalet.
Javorníky mountains near Bytca
Váh river valley
Cross the Súlovské Skaly in the Stráovské Vrchy Mountains and through the Malá Fatra and the Oravská Magura mountains to finish at the Orava Reservoir and to the border crossing at Trstená
Maps for this section through Slovakia at 1:50000 scale
| 109 Javorníky-Cadca 108 Javorníky-Púchov 157 Súlovské vrchy 120 Malá Fatra-Martinské hole 110 Malá Fatra-Vrátna 111 Chocské vrchy-vodná nádr Liptovská Mara (water reservoir) 102 Oravské Beskydy-vodná nádr Orava (Orava Reservoir) |
Enters Poland at Chyzne 170 km through Poland to the Duklinsky Priesmyk Pass
Crossing back into Slovakia by way of the Duklinsky Priesmyk Pass the route continues through the Nízke Beskydy, Cergov and Slanské Vrchy mountain ranges before leaving Slovakia again at Slovenské Nové Mesto
Maps for this section through Slovakia at 1:50000 scale
| 106 Laborecká
vrchovina-Dukla 105 Ondavská vrchovina-Bardejov 104 Cergov 115 Šarišská vrchovina-Branisko 116 Slanské vrchy-Velká Domaša 117 Slanské vrchy-Dargov 148 Zemplínske vrchy-Latorická rovina |
Entering Hungary at Sátoraljaújhely
The end of the walk is in Kap Emine near Nesebar Bay on the Black Sea
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