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Ostbayerischer Jakobsweg (Eschlkam > Donauwörth)

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26.4 km Distance
6h 35min Est. duration
Strenuous Difficulty
Linear Route type

Jakobsweg von Eschlkam (tschechische Grenze) über Neukirchen b. Hl. Blut, Kötzting, Wörth a. d. Donau, Regensburg, Kelheim, Kloster Weltenburg, Altmannstein, Eichstätt, Rennertshofen nach Donauwörth, wo er in den Schwäbisch-Bayerischen Jakobsweg mündet.

At 26.4 km, this is a challenging full-day or multi-stage hike. At an average pace, the route takes roughly 5 hours and 53 minutes to complete.

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. Look for the OBJ trail markings to stay on the official route.

The National Walking Network (NWN) designation reflects the importance of this trail at a national level. Expect consistent waymarking and well-maintained path surfaces.

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Waypoints

5 points along the route
A
Start
0 km 48.7533°, 10.9995°
1
6.6 km 48.7571°, 10.9211°
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2
13.2 km 48.7712°, 10.8380°
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3
19.8 km 48.7341°, 10.7881°
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B
Finish
26.4 km 48.7184°, 10.7811°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How far is it to walk Ostbayerischer Jakobsweg (Eschlkam > Donauwörth)?
Ostbayerischer Jakobsweg (Eschlkam > Donauwörth) covers a distance of 26.4 km.
How long does it take to walk Ostbayerischer Jakobsweg (Eschlkam > Donauwörth)?
At an average walking pace, Ostbayerischer Jakobsweg (Eschlkam > Donauwörth) takes approximately 6h 35min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on Ostbayerischer Jakobsweg (Eschlkam > Donauwörth)?
No — Ostbayerischer Jakobsweg (Eschlkam > Donauwörth) is a one-way trail. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
What are the start coordinates of Ostbayerischer Jakobsweg (Eschlkam > Donauwörth)?
The trailhead for Ostbayerischer Jakobsweg (Eschlkam > Donauwörth) is located near 48.7533, 10.9995.
How difficult is Ostbayerischer Jakobsweg (Eschlkam > Donauwörth)?
Ostbayerischer Jakobsweg (Eschlkam > Donauwörth) is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Who maintains the Ostbayerischer Jakobsweg (Eschlkam > Donauwörth) trail?
Ostbayerischer Jakobsweg (Eschlkam > Donauwörth) is maintained and managed by Fränkische St. Jakobusgesellschaft.
Is Ostbayerischer Jakobsweg (Eschlkam > Donauwörth) part of a larger trail network?
Yes, Ostbayerischer Jakobsweg (Eschlkam > Donauwörth) is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.