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Jakobsweg Rothenburg - Speyer (4) walk
Jakobsweg Rothenburg - Speyer (4) is a walk of 18 km from Sinsheim. Along the way you'll find 68 benches, 3 public toilets and 3 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.
- 18 km
- ± 4:15 h
- ↑ 132 m · ↓ 119 m
- Moderate
- From A to B
- National route
Start in Sinsheim
0 kmAt the start: public toilet.
9 km · 41 benches
Wasserschloß Eichtersheim
9 kmPublic toilet
180 m · 2 benches
Friedrich-Hecker-Geburtshaus
9.2 kmBike pump
4.4 km · 12 benches
Public toilet and bike pump
13.6 km4.4 km · 7 benches
Finish
18 kmAt the finish: bike pump.
Longest stretch without a toilet: 9 kmBetween 10 m and 9 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
2 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: Grossbildjaeger · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle · after 9.1 km
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Photo: Reinhardhauke · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction · after 9.2 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 132 m
- Down
- ↓ 119 m
- Highest point
- 222 m
- Lowest point
- 142 m
- 5-10% slope · 1.5 km
- 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
18 km in total- Track: 7.6 km
- Street: 3.8 km
- Path: 2.1 km
- Road: 1.8 km
- Busy road: 1.1 km
- Cycleway: 850 m
- Footpath: 625 m
- Stairs: 1 flight of stairs
Surfaces
18 km in total- Asphalt: 13.8 km
- Paved: 1.2 km
- Gravel: 775 m
- Unknown: 2.2 km
About the walking route Jakobsweg Rothenburg - Speyer (4)
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Jakobsweg Rothenburg - Speyer (4) is a walking route of 18 km that starts in Sinsheim. It does not end where it starts. You start in Sinsheim and finish in Malsch. Along the way you pass Wasserschloß Eichtersheim (after 9.1 km) and Friedrich-Hecker-Geburtshaus (after 9.2 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 132 m in total and descend 119 m. There is 1 flight of steps along the way. Allow ± 4:15 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (7.6 km), street (3.8 km) and path (2.1 km). Of the surface, 13.8 km asphalt and 1.2 km paved. For 2.2 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 68 benches, 3 public toilets and 3 bike pumps. The longest stretch without a toilet is 9 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 (3V)Hard · From A to B78.6 km
- Odenwaldklub HW 19, Offenbach - Hirschhorn - EppingenHard · From A to B150.7 km
- Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad, Etappe Sinsheim - NeidensteinModerate · From A to B10.5 km
- Main-Stromberg-Weg (Teilstrecke Neckarsteinach - Sternenfels)Hard · From A to B62.5 km
- Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad, Etappe Eichelberg - SinsheimModerate · From A to B13.9 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
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Technik-Museum SinsheimMuseum · 2.2 km from the route - 2
Schloss MichelfeldCastle · 340 m from the route - 3
LetzenbergkapelleAttraction · 794 m from the route - 4
Schloss RotenbergCastle · 1.2 km from the route - 5
Klima ArenaMuseum · 1.5 km from the route - 6
ConcordeAttraction · 2.1 km from the route - 7
U 17Attraction · 2.2 km from the route - 8
Burgruine WaldangellochRuins · 3 km from the route - 9
Burg DielheimCastle · 3.2 km from the route - 10
Burg SteinsbergCastle · 4 km from the route - 11
Justizvollzugsanstalt Bruchsal - Außenstelle KislauCastle · 4.2 km from the route - 12
SchlösschenCastle · 4.4 km from the route - 13
Schloss DaisbachCastle · 4.5 km from the route - 14
HorrenburgCastle · 4.6 km from the route - 15
AttractionAttraction · 5.1 km from the route - 16
Schloss AgnestalCastle · 5.4 km from the route - 17
Burgruine ZuzenhausenCastle · 5.6 km from the route - 18
Schloss WieslochCastle · 5.6 km from the route - 19
Schloss NeuhausAttraction · 6.5 km from the route - 20
Hohenhardter HofCastle · 6.9 km from the route - 21
KriegerdenkmalMemorial · 6.9 km from the route - 22
Eschelbronner WasserburgArchaeological site · 7.1 km from the route - 23
Heimat- und Tabakmuseum ElsenzMuseum · 7.3 km from the route - 24
Altes SchlossCastle · 7.4 km from the route - 25
Hoher TurmAttraction · 7.4 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Jakobsweg Rothenburg - Speyer (4)?
Jakobsweg Rothenburg - Speyer (4) is 18 km long. Allow ± 4:15 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 Sinsheim to Malsch.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Sinsheim.
How hard is this route?
Moderate, with 132 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 3 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 9 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 Wasserschloß Eichtersheim and Friedrich-Hecker-Geburtshaus.
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