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50.56, 8.59 · rel 12548488
50.56, 8.59 · rel 12548488
Jakobsweg Gießen - Wetzlar
16,7 km from Gießen to Wetzlar through urban area.
Gießen
→
Wetzlar
linear
16,7km
Distance
demanding
Climb · estimate
easy
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Urban Area
Quiet area
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 20 points along the route
What will you encounter?
6× Attraction
14× monument
Dönerdreieck
Attraction ·
82 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Clementine Abraham
monument ·
on the route
16,7 km
100%
Siegbert Abraham
monument ·
on the route
16,7 km
100%
Adolf Abraham
monument ·
on the route
16,7 km
100%
Fanny Abraham
monument ·
on the route
16,7 km
100%
Deutschordenshof
Attraction ·
on the route
16,7 km
100%
Wohnhaus August Bebel
Attraction ·
87 m off route
16,7 km
100%
Ältestes Fachwerkhaus Wetzlars
Attraction ·
93 m off route
16,7 km
100%
Lina Wollmann geb. Lyon
monument ·
108 m off route
16,7 km
100%
Rosa Löb
monument ·
120 m off route
16,7 km
100%
Martha Levy
monument ·
120 m off route
16,7 km
100%
Mathilde Levy geb.Löb
monument ·
120 m off route
16,7 km
100%
Drechslerei Die Rundmacher
Attraction ·
129 m off route
16,7 km
100%
Berta Lyon geb. Moses
monument ·
134 m off route
16,7 km
100%
Josef Lyon
monument ·
134 m off route
16,7 km
100%
Denkmal für Oskar Barnack, Erfinder der Kleinbildkamera
monument ·
140 m off route
16,7 km
100%
Rosa Best geb.Lyon
monument ·
141 m off route
16,7 km
100%
Zur Grauen Nonne
Attraction ·
152 m off route
16,7 km
100%
Jenny Hamburger
monument ·
156 m off route
16,7 km
100%
Klara Schloss geb. Stern
monument ·
157 m off route
16,7 km
100%
03 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
04 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
05 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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07 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Jakobsweg Gießen - Wetzlar is 16.7 km long.
At an average walking pace, Jakobsweg Gießen - Wetzlar takes approximately 4h 10min to complete.
No, Jakobsweg Gießen - Wetzlar is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Gießen to Wetzlar. Plan ahead for return transport.
Jakobsweg Gießen - Wetzlar starts at Gießen.
Jakobsweg Gießen - Wetzlar is a challenging hike that requires a good level of fitness.
Yes, Jakobsweg Gießen - Wetzlar is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.