Walking route · Malsch · Updated on 14 November 2026
Jakobsweg Rothenburg - Speyer (5) walk
Jakobsweg Rothenburg - Speyer (5) is a walk of 25.5 km from Malsch. Along the way you'll find 107 benches, 6 public toilets and 5 bike pumps.

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The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 25.5 km
- ± 5:50 h
- ↑ 72 m · ↓ 139 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- National route
Start in Malsch
0 km999 m · 3 benches

Letzenbergkapelle
999 mAttraction
10.1 km · 20 benches
Bike pump
11.1 km307 m · bench
2 public toilets
11.4 km380 m
Bike pump
11.8 km1.1 km · 4 benches

Burg Wersau
12.9 kmArchaeological site
2.3 km · 5 benches
Bike pump
15.2 km2.3 km · 7 benches
2 public toilets and bike pump
17.5 km472 m · 4 benches

Turmuhrenmuseum Neulußheim
18 kmMuseum
1.4 km · bench

Museum Autovision
19.4 kmMuseum
5.5 km · 12 benches
Public toilet
24.9 km416 m · 22 benches

Marienstatue and 1 more
25.3 kmDom zu Speyer and public toilet
203 m · 27 benches

Finish
25.5 kmAt the finish: Domnapf and bike pump.
Longest stretch without a toilet: 11.4 kmBetween 0 km and 11.4 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
7 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.

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Photo: peter schmelzle · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction · after 999 m

Archaeological site · after 12.9 km

Museum · after 18 km

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Photo: Wleiter · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum · after 19.4 km

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Photo: Friedrich Haag · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial · after 25.4 km
Audio story · 2 mini
Photo: Gerd Eichmann · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsDom zu Speyer
Attraction · after 25.4 km

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Photo: BlueBreezeWiki · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction · after 25.5 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 72 m
- Down
- ↓ 139 m
- Highest point
- 233 m
- Lowest point
- 94 m
- 5-10% slope · 1.3 km
- 10-15% slope · 257 m
- 1 flight of stairs
Elevation from Copernicus GLO-30 (European Union and ESA), smoothed.
produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved
Way types
25.5 km in total- Street: 6.7 km
- Path: 6.6 km
- Track: 5.5 km
- Road: 4.9 km
- Footpath: 925 m
- Cycleway: 625 m
- Busy road: 275 m
- Stairs: 1 flight of stairs
Surfaces
25.5 km in total- Asphalt: 22.9 km
- Paved: 1.7 km
- Gravel: 300 m
- Unknown: 625 m
About the walking route Jakobsweg Rothenburg - Speyer (5)
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Jakobsweg Rothenburg - Speyer (5) is a walking route of 25.5 km that starts in Malsch. It does not end where it starts. You start in Malsch and finish in Speyer. Along the way you pass Letzenbergkapelle (after 999 m), Burg Wersau (after 12.9 km) and Turmuhrenmuseum Neulußheim (after 18 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 72 m in total and descend 139 m. There is 1 flight of steps along the way. Allow ± 5:50 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is street (6.7 km), path (6.6 km) and track (5.5 km). Of the surface, 22.9 km asphalt and 1.7 km paved. For 625 m the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 107 benches, 6 public toilets and 5 bike pumps. The longest stretch without a toilet is 11.4 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Jakobsweg Rothenburg - Speyer
Website of the routeWalks nearby
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- Jakobsweg Rothenburg - Speyer (4)Moderate · From A to B18 km
- Odenwald-Vogesen-Weg Teil 2Hard · From A to B104.5 km
- European Long distance path E1 - part Germany, Baden-Wuerttemberg (region Forest of Odes south)Hard · From A to B105.6 km
- Weinpfad KraichgauHard · From A to B63.6 km
- Odenwaldklub HW 44, Wiesloch - Steinsfurt - Bad WimpfenHard · From A to B53.7 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Technik Museum SpeyerMuseum · 292 m from the route - 2
Schloss SchwetzingenCastle · 9.9 km from the route - 3
Speyer Jewry-CoutAttraction · 152 m from the route - 4
Synagogue SpeyerRuins · 166 m from the route - 5
Schwetzingen Palace GardensAttraction · 9.9 km from the route - 6
DreifaltigkeitskircheAttraction · 129 m from the route - 7
Historisches Museum der PfalzMuseum · 144 m from the route - 8
RetscherAttraction · 151 m from the route - 9
AntikenhalleMemorial · 151 m from the route - 10
Museum WilhelmsbauMuseum · 219 m from the route - 11
U9Attraction · 263 m from the route - 12
Dornier Emmen C-3605Attraction · 353 m from the route - 13
Transall C-160DAttraction · 376 m from the route - 14
Vickers Viscount 814Attraction · 396 m from the route - 15
FeuerbachhausMuseum · 489 m from the route - 16
AltpörtelAttraction · 627 m from the route - 17
Archäologisches SchaufensterMuseum · 770 m from the route - 18
Gedächtniskirche der ProtestationAttraction · 837 m from the route - 19
Franz Hellinger und Ferdinand WiesmannMemorial · 2.1 km from the route - 20
Schloss RotenbergCastle · 2.8 km from the route - 21
Burg DielheimCastle · 3.8 km from the route - 22
Schloss WieslochCastle · 4 km from the route - 23
Justizvollzugsanstalt Bruchsal - Außenstelle KislauCastle · 4.2 km from the route - 24
Eremitage WaghäuselCastle · 4.6 km from the route - 25
Friedrich-Hecker-GeburtshausAttraction · 6.8 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Jakobsweg Rothenburg - Speyer (5)?
Jakobsweg Rothenburg - Speyer (5) is 25.5 km long. Allow ± 5:50 h of walking: 4.5 km an hour and 10 minutes more per 100 metres of climbing, without breaks.
Is this route a circular walk?
No, the route runs from Malsch to Speyer.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Malsch.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 72 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 6 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 11.4 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
No, there is no water point within 100 m of the route. Bring enough water.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Letzenbergkapelle, Burg Wersau and Turmuhrenmuseum Neulußheim.
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