European long-distance hiking trail E2

European long-distance hiking trail E2
Data
length	4850 km
Markers
Starting point	Galway 53 ° 16 ′ 19 ″  N , 9 ° 2 ′ 56 ″  W.
Target point	Nice 43 ° 42 ′ 7 ″  N , 7 ° 16 ′ 6 ″  E
Type	Long-distance hiking trail

 Map with all coordinates: OSM | WikiMap

The European long-distance footpath E2 is part of the European footpath network and should lead from Galway in Ireland to Nice on the Mediterranean . The path has a total length of approximately 4850 km.

Details

Today the marked part of the trail begins in Stranraer, Scotland . Two variants go through England and across the English Channel ; mainland Europe is entered either in Ostend ( Belgium ) or in Hoek van Holland ( Netherlands ). From Zoersel (B) the long-distance hiking trail runs via Luxembourg to France , where it partially coincides with the GR 5 . The route through the Jura is the Grande Traversée du Jura (GTJ). Switzerland is briefly touched on Lake Geneva . Through the French Alps, where the path coincides with the GR 5 and the Grande Traversée des Alpes (GTA), the Mediterranean is finally reached.

Web links

• E2. In: traildino.com. Retrieved June 30, 2017 . 
• Openstreetmap map
• The E2 in the Outdoorwiki

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