E7
Description
- Name E7 (E7)
- Length of trail 6,070 km, 3,772 miles
- Length in days 300 days
- Start of trail Escorial (Es)
- End of trail Dolno (Bg)
- Traildino grading EW, Easy walk, nature trail

Atlantic – Mediterranean Sea – Lake of Garda - South Hungary
This 6.070 km trail leads from west to east, from the Canary Islands, over Portugal, across Spain, Andorra, France, Italy, Slovenia to the Hungarian-Romanian border. Recently, the trail has been extended into Serbia and Bulgaria. Documentation is difficult to come by.
Spain, Canary Islands (388 km)
- GR 131 Camino de la Virgen, El Hierro, 42 km
- GR 131 El Bastón, La Palma, 66 km
- GR 131 Camino Natural Cumbres de La Gomera, 37 km
- GR 131 Camino Natural Anaga-Chasna, Tenerife, 88 km
- GR 131 Camino Natural de Fuerteventura, 155 km
Portugal
- Starting in Cabo de São Vicente
- GR11, Caminho Histórico
- GR12, Rota da Idanha
Spain (1260 km)
- GR10-1 and GR10, from the border to Andilla
- GR7, from Andilla to Andorra
Andorra (40 km)
France (1200 km)
Monaco
Italy
- Via Aurelia, border to Piacenza: marked
- From Piacenze to Slovenia: not marked, partly not present
Slovenia (600 km)
- Start in Robič (border with Italy)
- Local trails: Robič – Kobarid – Tolmin – Petrovo Brdo – Porezen – Blegoš – Škofja Loka – Vrhnika – Pokojišče – Mačkovec – Dolenjske Toplice – Gorjanci – Pleterje – Krško – Podsreda – Podčetrtek – Rogaška Slatina – Rogatec – Donačka gora – Ptujska Gora – Podlehnik – Borl – Podgorci – Ormož – Jeruzalem – Ljutomer – Banovci – Moravske Toplice – Kančevci – Gornji Petrovci – Hodoš
- Last village is Hodoš (border with Hungary)
Maps:
Pomurje in Vzhodno Podravje 1:75.000, Geodetski zavod Slovenije, 2003.
Spodnje Podravje 1:50.000, izletniška karta, Geodetski inštitut Slovenije, 2007.
Posavsko hribovje – Boč - Bohor 1:50.000, Planinska zveza Slovenije, 2003.
Ljubljana in okolica 1:50.000, Planinska zveza Slovenije, 2003.
Dolenjska – Gorjanci, Kočevski Rog 1:50.000, Planinska zveza Slovenije, 1997.
Ljubljana – okolica 1:50.000, Geodetski zavod Slovenije, 1995.
Škofjeloško in Cerkljansko hribovje, Geodetski zavod Slovenije, 2002.
Julijske Alpe – vzhod 1:50.000, Planinska zveza Slovenije, 2008.
Julijske Alpe – zahod 1:50.000, Planinska zveza Slovenije, 2008.
Croatia
- Separate branch, not yet in place.
Hungary (800 km)
- First village is Bajánsenye
- South Transdanubian Blue Trail, Bajánsenye - Mindszent
- E4 / E7 combined, Mindszent - Szeged
- Connecting trail, Szeged - Röszke, 15 km
- Last village is Szeged / Röszke, border with Serbia
Eastern branch
Romania
- Not present
Western branch
Serbia (1.706 km, 2.021 km including detours)
- First village is Horgoš, border with Hungary
- Horgoš (border with Hungary) – Bački Vinogradi – Ludoško jezero – Palić – Subotica – Zobnatica – Čonoplja – Sombor – Apatin – Sonta – Bogojevo – Karavukovo – Bač – Karadjordjevo – Čelarevo – Novi Sad – Petrovaradin – Sremski Karlovci – Stražilovo –Iriški venac – Vrdnik – Jazak– Grgurevci – Sremska Mitrovica – Mačvanska Mitrovica – Zasavica – Crna Bara – Bogatić – Ribari – Čokešina – Cer – Tekeriš – Gornja Badanja – Draginac – Tršić – Tronoša – Stolice – Krupanj – Sokolska planina – Rožanj – Soko grad - Ljubovija – Tornička Bobija – Dobra voda – Razbojište – Povlen (Debelo brdo) – Mravinjci – Leskovica – Lelić – Valjevo – Krčmar – Maljen (Divčibare) – Suvobor – Dobra voda - Rajac – Boljkovci – Ugrinovci - Rudnik – Gornji Milanovac – Takovo – Srezojevci - Pranjani – river Kamenica – Ovčarsko – kablarska gorge - Guča– Golubac – Arilje - Roge – Drežnik – Mačkat – Čajetina – Šljivovica – Kremna – Tara (Kaluđerske bare) – Zaovine – river Beli Rzav – Mokra Gora – Semegnjevo – Kraljeva voda – Sirogojno – Stopića pećina – Ljubiš (Murtenica) – Donja Bela reka – Štitkovo - Božetići – Bukovik - Uvac dam – Akmačići – Radijevici - Zlatar (Vodena poljana) – Kosatica - Mileševa – Kaćevo – Sopotnica (deviation: Ljubiš /Murtenica/ . Radovinjsko lake – Pribojska spa – Pobijenik – Babine(Jabuka) – Kamena Gora – Lučice – Sopotnica) – Stranjani – Tičje polje – Caričina – Sjenica – Vapa – Dunišići – Bojevo Brdo – Jankov Kamen – Odvraćenica – Svilanovo – Štitari -Sopoćani – Slatina - Ras – Novi Pazar – Djurdjevi Stupovi – monestery Gradac – Radočelo – Studenica – Ušće – Gokčanica – Goč (dobra voda) – Ljukten - Ploča – Kriva Reka – Gobelja – Jaram – Karaman – Pajino preslo (Crkvište) – Blaževo – Lukovska banja – Žuč (Selova dam) – Blace – Veliki Jastrebac – Mali Jastrebac (Dobra voda) – Oblačinsko jezero - Niš – Niška spa – Donja Studena – Suva planina – Ravna – Dubrava – Svodje – Ostrozub – Čemernik – Vlasinsko jezero – Vardenik – Besna Kobila (deviation: Žuč /Selova dam/ - Kuršumlija – Prolom spa – Djavolja varoš – Radan planina – Caričin grad – Lebane – Vučje – Kukavica – Vranje – Novi Glog - Besna Kobila) – Dukat – Bosilegrad - Dolno (border town in Bulgaria)
- Last village is Bosilegrad, border with Bulgaria
The Serbian Mountain Organisation, Planinarski Savez Srbije, currently has information and maps available, but the trail is only partly finished (as of 2013). You will be one of the first.
Maps:
Kopaonik 1:40.000, Geokarta and PSD Avala Belgrade, 2001.
Fruška Gora, 1:60.000, Geokarta, Belgrade, 2006.
Zlatibor, 1:100.000, Geokarta, Belgrade, 2001.
Golija, Nature Park, 1:50.000, Srbijašume, Belgrade 2008.
Zasavica, the Reserved Past for Our Future, 1:50.000, Geokarta, Belgrade, 2007.
Rajac Suvoborski, Landscape of Outstanding Quantities, 1:25.000, Geokarta, Belgrade, 2008.
Radan and Surrounding Mountains, 1:50.000, Geokarta, Belgrade
Tara, National park, 1:50.000, Geokarta, Belgrade, 2006.
Divčibare, Mountain Touristic Map,1:6.500, Geokarta, Belgrade, 2005.
Suva planina, Svrljiške planine, planinarsko turistička karta, 1:55.000, Geokarta, Belgrade, 2008.
Vlasina, Regiona of Exceptional Feature, 1:30.000, Geokarta, Belgrade, 2007.
Valjevske planine i okolina, Geokarta, Belgrade.
Vojvodina and town Novi Sad, Geokarta.
Ovčarsko kablarska klisura, Geokarta, Belgrade.
Bulgaria
- First village is Dolon, border with Serbia
- Here the E7 ends
Map
Links
Facts
- E6 and E7 in Slovenia (Slovenian)
The E6 and E7 in Slovenia are well documented on this website. Use an online translator, like Google Translate.
- E7 – Outdoor Wiki (German)
Good overview.
- European Ramblers Association
Short overview of E7 trail per country.
- Wikipedia
Very concise description of E7.
Reports
- Blog E7 Slovenia (Slovenian)
This blog is written in Slovenian, but with some translation and looking at the pictures you will get a good idea about the Slovenian part of the E7.
Guides and maps
Lodging
Organisations
- FAM - Federació Andorrana de Muntanyisme (Catalan)
This is the site of the Andorran Mountaineering Organisation. As a member of the European Ramblers' Organisation, they look after the traject of the E7 crossing the Pyrenees on their territory.
- Fcmp - Camping and Mountaineering Organisation of Portugal (Portuguese)
The European Long Distance Trail e7 runs through Portugal, and this organisation is responsible for the Portuguese traject. The Fcmp is member of the European Ramblers' Organisation.
- FEDME - Federación Española de Deportes de Montaña y Escalada (Spanish)
The FEDME is the Spanish hiking and mountaineering organisation, realising and maintaining - together with the regional hiking organisations - the Senderos de Gran Recorrido, or the GRs, long distance trails. You will find a database of all the GR's here. Often, it's wise to visit one of the regional organisations' webpage for more information. The FEDME is member of the European Ramblers' Organisation and looks after the 5 European Long Distance Paths crossing the countrY: E3, E4, E7, E10, E12.
- FFRP - Federation Francaise de la Randonnée Pédestre (French)
Official website of the French Federation for Long Distance Hiking. Offering all you need for hiking in France. The FFRP maintains all long distance hikes - Grandes Randonnées - in France. The organisation participates in the European Ramblers' Organisation.
- FIE Italia - Federazione Italiana Escursionismo (Italian)
Federazione Italiana Escursionismo - Italian Hiking Federation. They maintain many of the long distance trails in Italy. The FIE is member of the European Ramblers' Organisation.
- MTSZ - Hungarian Nature-Friends Association (Hungarian)
Hiking association in Hungary - Magyar Természetbarát Szövetség. This is the national organisation for hiking and long distance trails. The MTSz is member of the European Ramblers' Association and responsible for the Hungarian parts of the E3, E4 and E7.
- Planinarski savez Srbije/Mountaineering Associaton of Serbia (Serbo-Croatian)
The Serbian mountaineering organisation is responsible for the European Long Distance Paths E4 and E7 in their country. Since 2007, Serbia is member of the European Ramblers' Association.
- Planinska zveza Slovenije (Slovenian)
Website of the Slovenian Mountaineering Association. They are member of the European Ramblers' Association and are the responsible organisation for the European Long Distance Paths E6 and E7.
Tour operators
GPS
Other
Maps

United Kingdom
- Hungarian National Long-distance Blue Trail (E7): Írott-ko to Szekszárd
- Hiking guide to the western section of Hungary’s National Blue Trail, including part of the E7 European long-distance footpath. The guide covers the route from Írott-ko in the Koszegi range on the Austrian border, across the Orség National Park and the Mecsek Hills near Pécs, to Szekszárd. At the border crossing with Slovakia near... Read more
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- veri 2015-01-30 13:58:27
E7
- HELLO! is there someone who know anything about this trail? Where can i get more information?
THANK YOU! - Zac 2017-11-24 23:37:39
- Hello guys,
Just to let you know that E7 hiking trail is passing through Tara National Park. If you want to do hiking in that part of Serbia you should check with Tara Hostel & Hiking Center about hiking tips and maps. Great place to stay and easy to get there with direct bus from Belgrade.