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49.15, 12.16 · rel 8256843
blue-blue National network OBJ · REL 8256843

Ostbayerischer Jakobsweg: nördliche Variante (Eschlkam > Donauwörth)

38,2 km from start to finish through alpine terrain and mountains.

Bayern · 49.15°N · 12.16°E
38,2km Distance
multi-day Climb · estimate
moderate Difficulty · estimate
linear Shape
32 views
1 Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route

Is this one for you?

Alpine Terrain Mountains Urban Area Summit viewpoint Castle or ruins Quiet area Uncrowded Pilgrimage route

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02 · The story

What makes this route special

Nördliche Variante des Jakobswegs von Eschlkam (tschechische Grenze) über Cham, Regenstauf, Regensburg, Kelheim, Kloster Weltenburg, Bettbrunn, Eichstätt nach Donauwörth, wo er in den Schwäbisch-Bayerischen Jakobsweg mündet.

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03 · 20 points along the route

What will you encounter?

Attraction 10× monument summit ruins viewpoint
Regental-Fels Attraction · on the route 0,0 km 0%
Lurchi-Fels Attraction · on the route 0,0 km 0%
Gedenkstein Bernhard Gilles 1822-1877 monument · on the route 0,0 km 0%
Schloßberg summit · on the route 0,0 km 0%
Obelix-Fels Attraction · on the route 0,0 km 0%
Kriegerdenkmal monument · on the route 0,0 km 0%
Max-Pracher-Gedenkstein monument · on the route 0,0 km 0%
Wichtel-Fels Attraction · 28 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Flying-Eagle-Fels Attraction · 87 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Muffelweg 1973 monument · 131 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Lorenz Gewald monument · 181 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Kriegerdenkmal monument · 206 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Josef Haas monument · 314 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Katharine Höllenreiner monument · 341 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Philippine Höllenreiner monument · 341 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Rosa Höllenreiner monument · 341 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Keller ruins · 341 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Ruine Ramspau ruins · 346 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Dreifaltigkeitsberg viewpoint · 362 m off route 0,0 km 0%
Schwalbenturm Attraction · 126 m off route 38,2 km 100%
· Elevation profile

How tough is this route?

0 km 19,1 km 38,2 km
04 · Landmarks

Steady waypoints

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05 · Intersecting routes

Where you meet other trails

06 · From the trail

Through the eyes of hikers

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08 · Before you go

Answers to common questions

Ostbayerischer Jakobsweg: nördliche Variante (Eschlkam > Donauwörth) is 38.2 km long.
At an average walking pace, Ostbayerischer Jakobsweg: nördliche Variante (Eschlkam > Donauwörth) takes approximately 9h 30min to complete.
No, Ostbayerischer Jakobsweg: nördliche Variante (Eschlkam > Donauwörth) is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Ostbayerischer Jakobsweg: nördliche Variante (Eschlkam > Donauwörth) starts near coordinates 49.1987, 12.2687.
Ostbayerischer Jakobsweg: nördliche Variante (Eschlkam > Donauwörth) is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Ostbayerischer Jakobsweg: nördliche Variante (Eschlkam > Donauwörth) is maintained and managed by Fränkische St. Jakobusgesellschaft.
Yes, Ostbayerischer Jakobsweg: nördliche Variante (Eschlkam > Donauwörth) is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.
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