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Jakobs-Pilgerweg Nijmegen-Köln

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234.7 km Distance
58h 24min Est. duration
Strenuous Difficulty
Linear Route type

Jakobs-Pilgerweg Nijmegen-Köln is a 234.7 km National Hiking hiking route.

At 234.7 km, this is a demanding long-distance hike that may be split across multiple days. Experienced hikers typically take around 52 hours and 10 minutes to complete it end-to-end.

As a linear trail, this route has distinct start and end points. Return transport is worth arranging in advance unless you plan to walk back the same way. The trail is officially waymarked as JW, so look out for the trail markers along the way.

This route is part of the National Walking Network (NWN) — a flagship trail maintained to national standards, often following scenic or historically significant corridors.

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Waypoints

5 points along the route
A
Start
0 km 51.6568°, 6.6117°
1
58.7 km 51.7911°, 6.1412°
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2
117.4 km 51.4871°, 6.6592°
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3
176.1 km 51.1982°, 6.6744°
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B
Finish
234.7 km 50.9409°, 6.9577°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the Jakobs-Pilgerweg Nijmegen-Köln hiking route?
Jakobs-Pilgerweg Nijmegen-Köln is 234.7 km long.
How much time should I allow for Jakobs-Pilgerweg Nijmegen-Köln?
Most walkers allow around 58h 24min for Jakobs-Pilgerweg Nijmegen-Köln at a comfortable pace.
Is Jakobs-Pilgerweg Nijmegen-Köln a circular or linear route?
Jakobs-Pilgerweg Nijmegen-Köln is a linear route, not a loop. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
What are the start coordinates of Jakobs-Pilgerweg Nijmegen-Köln?
The trailhead for Jakobs-Pilgerweg Nijmegen-Köln is located near 51.6568, 6.6117.
Is Jakobs-Pilgerweg Nijmegen-Köln suitable for beginners?
Jakobs-Pilgerweg Nijmegen-Köln is best suited to experienced, fit hikers. It is not suitable for beginners.
Who maintains the Jakobs-Pilgerweg Nijmegen-Köln trail?
Jakobs-Pilgerweg Nijmegen-Köln is maintained and managed by Landschaftsverband Rheinland.
Is Jakobs-Pilgerweg Nijmegen-Köln part of a larger trail network?
Yes, Jakobs-Pilgerweg Nijmegen-Köln is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.