7 Most Challenging Hiking Trails In Europe That Are Not For The Faint-Hearted

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Hiking In Europe

There are many hiking trails across Europe that make for a perfect way to spend some fun-filled time outdoors. But did you know that there are a few challenging ones that are not for the faint of heart? Take a look!

This stunning holiday destination in the Northern Italian Alps is famous for being home to long-distance trekking trails.

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1. The Dolomites, Italy

As it’s located in the Swiss Alps, the routes to this bridge vary in length, incline, and even difficulty level.

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2. Trift Bridge Hike, Switzerland

Nestled in England's Lake District, hikers will get to check out the summit of Helvellyn in all its glory.

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3. Striding Edge, England

It was previously regarded as the most dangerous hike in Spain, which earned it the name, Walkway of Death.

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4. El Caminito Del Rey, Spain

Hikers on this route get to witness the well-marked footpaths, diverse landscapes, several routes, and of course breathtaking scenery.

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5. Eagle Walk, Austria

This is known as one of the lengthiest and most difficult long-distance hikes and the 112-mile journey takes one across to Corsica.

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6. Grand Randonnée, France

Featuring rough terrain, knife-edge ridge, and an unforgiving return route, this beautiful yet dangerous trail is located in the highlands of Scotland.

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7. Aonach Eagach Ridge, Scotland

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Are you brave enough to take on any of these tricky hiking trails in Europe?