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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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Jakobsweg Rothenburg - Speyer (5)
Dom zu Speyer · after 25.4 km
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Photo: Gerd Eichmann · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Letzenbergkapelle
Letzenbergkapelle · after 999 m
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Photo: peter schmelzle · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Museum Autovision
Museum Autovision · after 19.4 km
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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
  1. Start in Malsch

    0 km
  2. 999 m · 3 benches

    Letzenbergkapelle

    999 m

    Attraction

  3. 10.1 km · 20 benches

    Bike pump

    11.1 km
  4. 307 m · bench

    2 public toilets

    11.4 km
  5. 380 m

    Bike pump

    11.8 km
  6. 1.1 km · 4 benches

    Burg Wersau

    12.9 km

    Archaeological site

  7. 2.3 km · 5 benches

    Bike pump

    15.2 km
  8. 2.3 km · 7 benches

    2 public toilets and bike pump

    17.5 km
  9. 472 m · 4 benches

    Turmuhrenmuseum Neulußheim

    18 km

    Museum

  10. 1.4 km · bench

    Museum Autovision

    19.4 km

    Museum

  11. 5.5 km · 12 benches

    Public toilet

    24.9 km
  12. 416 m · 22 benches

    Marienstatue and 1 more

    25.3 km

    Dom zu Speyer and public toilet

  13. 203 m · 27 benches

    Finish

    25.5 km

    At the finish: Domnapf and bike pump.

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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.

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

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Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Technik Museum SpeyerTechnik Museum SpeyerMuseum · 292 m from the route
  2. 2Schloss SchwetzingenSchloss SchwetzingenCastle · 9.9 km from the route
  3. 3Speyer Jewry-CoutSpeyer Jewry-CoutAttraction · 152 m from the route
  4. 4Synagogue SpeyerSynagogue SpeyerRuins · 166 m from the route
  5. 5Schwetzingen Palace GardensSchwetzingen Palace GardensAttraction · 9.9 km from the route
  6. 6DreifaltigkeitskircheDreifaltigkeitskircheAttraction · 129 m from the route
  7. 7Historisches Museum der PfalzHistorisches Museum der PfalzMuseum · 144 m from the route
  8. 8RetscherRetscherAttraction · 151 m from the route
  9. 9AntikenhalleAntikenhalleMemorial · 151 m from the route
  10. 10Museum WilhelmsbauMuseum WilhelmsbauMuseum · 219 m from the route
  11. 11U9U9Attraction · 263 m from the route
  12. 12Dornier Emmen C-3605Dornier Emmen C-3605Attraction · 353 m from the route
  13. 13Transall C-160DTransall C-160DAttraction · 376 m from the route
  14. 14Vickers Viscount 814Vickers Viscount 814Attraction · 396 m from the route
  15. 15FeuerbachhausFeuerbachhausMuseum · 489 m from the route
  16. 16AltpörtelAltpörtelAttraction · 627 m from the route
  17. 17Archäologisches SchaufensterArchäologisches SchaufensterMuseum · 770 m from the route
  18. 18Gedächtniskirche der ProtestationGedächtniskirche der ProtestationAttraction · 837 m from the route
  19. 19Franz Hellinger und Ferdinand WiesmannFranz Hellinger und Ferdinand WiesmannMemorial · 2.1 km from the route
  20. 20Schloss RotenbergSchloss RotenbergCastle · 2.8 km from the route
  21. 21Burg DielheimBurg DielheimCastle · 3.8 km from the route
  22. 22Schloss WieslochSchloss WieslochCastle · 4 km from the route
  23. 23Justizvollzugsanstalt Bruchsal - Außenstelle KislauJustizvollzugsanstalt Bruchsal - Außenstelle KislauCastle · 4.2 km from the route
  24. 24Eremitage WaghäuselEremitage WaghäuselCastle · 4.6 km from the route
  25. 25Friedrich-Hecker-GeburtshausFriedrich-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.

Can I download this route as a GPX file?

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