Jakobsweg auf der «Via Imperii», Altenburg-Zwickau

Jakobsweg auf der «Via Imperii», Altenburg-Zwickau is a 27.7 km National Hiking hiking trail covering an interesting stretch of countryside.

Covering 27.7 km, this demanding trail is best tackled by experienced walkers in good condition. Budget roughly 6 hours and 10 minutes or consider splitting it across two days.

This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start.

As a National Walking Network (NWN) trail, this route represents a nationally recognised hiking corridor. Infrastructure and waymarking are maintained at a high standard.