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Walking route · Tarifa · Updated on 14 November 2026

European long distance path E9 walk

European long distance path E9 is a walk of 5,897.5 km from Tarifa. Along the way you'll find 13,721 benches, 339 water fountains and refill points, 1,695 public toilets, 74 bike pumps and 12 honesty boxes and farm vending machines.

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European long distance path E9
Point de vue de la Pointe du Raz
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Castillo de Santa Catalina
Castillo de Santa Catalina
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Faro de Trafalgar
Faro de Trafalgar
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  • 5,897.5 km
  • From A to B
  • International route

Pick a stage to see the pitstops per kilometre. Along the way you'll find 13,721 benches, 339 water fountains and refill points, 1,695 public toilets, 74 bike pumps and 12 honesty boxes and farm vending machines.

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The route with the water points, toilets and sights within 100 m of it.

329 sights along the way

In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot. 321 more along the route are on the map.

Stages (6)

  1. 1GR 145 Sendero Europeo Arco Atlantico81.6 km
  2. 2part Spain214.3 km
  3. 3Chemin de randonnée Européen E9, France4,165.9 km
  4. 4Stage B-NL2.3 km
  5. 5Europese wandelroute E9, NederlandEuropean long distance path E9 - part Netherlands3.6 km
  6. 6European long distance path E9 / International coastal route - part Germany1,429.7 km

About the walking route European long distance path E9

Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.

Where do you walk?

European long distance path E9 is a walking route of 5,897.5 km that starts in Tarifa. It does not end where it starts.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 13,721 benches, 339 water fountains and refill points, 1,695 public toilets, 74 bike pumps and 12 honesty boxes and farm vending machines. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

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Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Miniature WonderlandMiniature WonderlandAttraction · 1.2 km from the route
  2. 2Elbe Philharmonic HallElbe Philharmonic HallAttraction · 1 km from the route
  3. 3Hamburger KunsthalleHamburger KunsthalleMuseum · 277 m from the route
  4. 4Holsten GateHolsten GateAttraction · 1.8 km from the route
  5. 5Church of St. MichaelChurch of St. MichaelAttraction · 374 m from the route
  6. 6Cap Gris-NezCap Gris-NezAttraction · 399 m from the route
  7. 7Dune of PilatDune of PilatViewpoint · 8.9 km from the route
  8. 8RathausRathausAttraction · 834 m from the route
  9. 9Chilehaus HamburgChilehaus HamburgAttraction · 991 m from the route
  10. 10SpeicherstadtSpeicherstadtAttraction · 1 km from the route
  11. 11Musée de la Tapisserie de BayeuxMusée de la Tapisserie de BayeuxMuseum · 6.7 km from the route
  12. 12Phare de CordouanPhare de CordouanAttraction · 8.1 km from the route
  13. 13Schwerin CathedralSchwerin CathedralAttraction · 413 m from the route
  14. 14Château-Observatoire AbbadiaChâteau-Observatoire AbbadiaAttraction · 2 km from the route
  15. 15St. Nikolai MuseumSt. Nikolai MuseumMuseum · 1.1 km from the route
  16. 16Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-l'AssomptionCathédrale Notre-Dame-de-l'AssomptionAttraction · 6.5 km from the route
  17. 17Punta de Tarifa - Southernmost continental point of EuropePunta de Tarifa - Southernmost continental point of EuropeAttraction · 1.1 km from the route
  18. 18Mont Saint-MichelMont Saint-MichelAttraction · 122 m from the route
  19. 19Planten un BlomenPlanten un BlomenAttraction · 150 m from the route
  20. 20Wappen FC St. PauliWappen FC St. PauliMemorial · 403 m from the route
  21. 21Mémorial de BrunevalMémorial de BrunevalMemorial · 3.6 km from the route
  22. 22Cap Blanc-NezCap Blanc-NezAttraction · 188 m from the route
  23. 23LarhunLarhunAttraction · 827 m from the route
  24. 24Le Passage du GoisLe Passage du GoisAttraction · 4.9 km from the route
  25. 25Normandy American Cemetery and MemorialNormandy American Cemetery and MemorialMemorial · 115 m from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is European long distance path E9?

European long distance path E9 is 5,897.5 km long, split into several parts and stages.

Is this route a circular walk?

No, the route starts and ends at different spots.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Tarifa.

Are there toilets along this route?

Yes, there are 1,695 public toilets within 100 m of the route.

Can you fill up with water along this route?

Yes, there are 339 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.

What is there to see along this route?

Along the way you pass Castillo de Santa Catalina, Peña Sacra de Ranchiles and Faro de Trafalgar.

Can I download this route as a GPX file?

Yes. Sign in with your Outdoor Pitstop account and choose Download GPX at the top of this page: 10 routes a month for free, unlimited with Pro.

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