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Hiking in Europe in November

The winter trail guides ranked by typical November weather at each trail's lowest and highest point: temperatures, rain, snow up high and daylight. Open a guide to plan your days with the forecast.

  • Good in November: GR 221 Dry Stone Route, GR 131 Tenerife, GR 249 Gran Senda de Málaga, Fishermen's Trail, Alta Via dei Monti Lattari, Bay of Naples and Lycian Way.
  • Driest: GR 131 Tenerife (42 mm in a typical November), against 449 mm on Madeira.
  • Snow is possible at the high point of Lycian Way (1,817 m).
  1. GR 131 Tenerife

    Spain · Linear, 5 stages, 84 km · 4 days walking, 2 running

    Good in November

    5 of 5 stages rated good on typical weather.

    Day / night, low point
    21° / 14°at 624 m
    Day / night, high point
    11° / 3°at 2,417 m
    Rain in November
    42 mm
    Snow up high
    None
    Daylight, mid-month
    10 h 45
  2. Fishermen's Trail

    Portugal · Linear, 13 stages, 222 km · 11 days walking

    Good in November

    13 of 13 stages rated good on typical weather.

    Day / night, low point
    18° / 11°at sea level
    Day / night, high point
    18° / 11°at 158 m
    Rain in November
    86 mm
    Snow up high
    None
    Daylight, mid-month
    10 h 10
  3. GR 249 Gran Senda de Málaga

    Spain · Linear, 33 stages, 650 km · 3 days walking, 2 running

    Good in November

    33 of 33 stages rated good on typical weather.

    Day / night, low point
    21° / 11°at sea level
    Day / night, high point
    13° / 3°at 1,408 m
    Rain in November
    88 mm
    Snow up high
    None
    Daylight, mid-month
    10 h 15
  4. Lycian Way

    Turkey · Linear, 29 stages, 443 km · 20 days walking, 13 running

    Good in November

    28 of 29 stages rated good on typical weather. Snow or ice possible at the high point on 1 stage.

    Day / night, low point
    22° / 12°at sea level
    Day / night, high point
    11° / 1°at 1,816 m
    Rain in November
    99 mm
    Snow up high
    Possible
    Daylight, mid-month
    10 h 15
  5. GR 221 Dry Stone Route

    Spain · Linear, 9 stages, 148 km · 9 days walking, 4 running

    Good in November

    9 of 9 stages rated good on typical weather.

    Day / night, low point
    19° / 10°at sea level
    Day / night, high point
    11° / 4°at 1,214 m
    Rain in November
    134 mm
    Snow up high
    None
    Daylight, mid-month
    10 h 03
  6. Bay of Naples: Capri, Ischia and Vesuvius, day by day

    Italy · From one base, 12 day routes

    Good in November

    13 of 13 walks rated good on typical weather.

    Day / night, low point
    18° / 11°at sea level
    Day / night, high point
    10° / 5°at 1,170 m
    Rain in November
    149 mm
    Snow up high
    None
    Daylight, mid-month
    9 h 58
  7. Alta Via dei Monti Lattari (CAI 300)

    Italy · Linear, 4 stages, 70 km · 4 days walking, 3 running

    Good in November

    4 of 4 stages rated good on typical weather.

    Day / night, low point
    18° / 11°at sea level
    Day / night, high point
    9° / 4°at 1,391 m
    Rain in November
    150 mm
    Snow up high
    None
    Daylight, mid-month
    9 h 57
  8. Madeira: day walks and trail runs from one base

    Portugal · From one base, 16 day routes

    Mixed in November

    1 of 11 walks rated good on typical weather. Very wet on 9 walks.

    Day / night, low point
    23° / 17°at sea level
    Day / night, high point
    9° / 4°at 1,848 m
    Rain in November
    449 mm
    Snow up high
    None
    Daylight, mid-month
    10 h 30

Compare these guides side by side for November, or for your own dates with the forecast.

Where they are

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Green: good in November; amber: mixed; red: poor.

Not for November

  • Tour du Mont Blanc Poor Outside the published season. The usual TMB season is approximately mid-June to mid-September, depending on snow and refuge openings. Check current local conditions and each overnight stop before departure. Source: Mon Tour du Mont-Blanc preparation guidance (reviewed 13 September 2026).
  • Samaria Gorge Poor Outside the published season. The National Park normally operates from 1 May to 31 October, subject to weather, fire risk and daily access decisions. Check the official park status before travel.
  • Kungsleden Poor 0 of 28 stages rated good on typical weather. Snow likely at the high point on 28 stages.
  • Laugavegur Poor Outside the published season. The usual hiking season is late June to early September; July and August are the core months. Check hut and bus openings, snow and current mountain conditions for your dates.

Also rated good in November

Other European trails in the TrailSplits catalog whose typical November weather suits walking, with the day and night temperature at their lowest point and the month's rain. These pages have maps and stages, but no winter guide yet: check their stays and transport yourself.

Denmark

Germany

Isle Of Man

Italy

Netherlands

Spain

United Kingdom

Typical weather: TerraClimate 1991–2020 at each trail's lowest and highest point, corrected for height, with weather stations as a check. A published season overrides the climate. Ratings are planning aids, not statements about trail conditions; check the forecast and the official notices before you go.