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Walking route · Miellen · Updated on 14 November 2026

Lahn-Camino - 6. Etappe - Jakobsweg walk

Lahn-Camino - 6. Etappe - Jakobsweg is a walk of 19.4 km from Miellen. Along the way you'll find 66 benches and 15 public toilets.

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Lahn-Camino - 6. Etappe - Jakobsweg
Burg Lahneck
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  • 19.4 km
  • ± 4:55 h
  • ↑ 345 m · ↓ 347 m
  • Hard
  • From A to B
  • National route

This route is in pieces in OpenStreetMap, so there are no kilometres per pitstop. Along the way you'll find 66 benches and 15 public toilets.

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Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 345 m
Down
↓ 347 m
Highest point
274 m
Lowest point
70 m
  • 5-10% slope · 4.8 km
  • 10-15% slope · 1.5 km
  • 5 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

19.4 km in total
  • Track: 7.3 km
  • Path: 6.2 km
  • Street: 4.3 km
  • Road: 750 m
  • Footpath: 519 m
  • Cycleway: 175 m
  • Stairs: 5 stairs

Surfaces

19.4 km in total
  • Asphalt: 8.9 km
  • Gravel: 3.6 km
  • Unpaved: 2.5 km
  • Paved: 1.4 km
  • Natural: 275 m
  • Unknown: 2.7 km

About the walking route Lahn-Camino - 6. Etappe - Jakobsweg

Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.

Where do you walk?

Lahn-Camino - 6. Etappe - Jakobsweg is a walking route of 19.4 km that starts in Miellen. It does not end where it starts. You start in Bad Ems - St. Martins Kirche and finish in Oberlahnstein - Hospitalkapelle St. Jakobus.

How hard is the route?

You climb 345 m in total and descend 347 m. There are 5 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 4:55 h, without breaks. The level is hard.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is track (7.3 km), path (6.2 km) and street (4.3 km). Of the surface, 8.9 km asphalt and 3.6 km gravel. For 2.7 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 66 benches and 15 public toilets. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Part of Lahn-Camino - Jakobsweg

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Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Ehrenbreitstein FortressEhrenbreitstein FortressCastle · 5.3 km from the route
  2. 2Schloss StolzenfelsSchloss StolzenfelsCastle · 879 m from the route
  3. 3Deutsches EckDeutsches EckViewpoint · 5.8 km from the route
  4. 4MarksburgMarksburgMuseum · 2.7 km from the route
  5. 5Royal ChairRoyal ChairMonument · 2 km from the route
  6. 6Schloss LiebeneckSchloss LiebeneckCastle · 6.5 km from the route
  7. 7Foucault pendulumFoucault pendulumAttraction · 7.4 km from the route
  8. 8KarlsburgKarlsburgCastle · 211 m from the route
  9. 9Schloss MartinsburgSchloss MartinsburgAttraction · 242 m from the route
  10. 10Bergbau Museum Grube FriedrichssegenBergbau Museum Grube FriedrichssegenMuseum · 501 m from the route
  11. 11RuppertsklammRuppertsklammAttraction · 1.1 km from the route
  12. 12ConcordiaturmConcordiaturmViewpoint · 1.4 km from the route
  13. 13Jüdischer Friedhof RhensJüdischer Friedhof RhensMemorial · 1.7 km from the route
  14. 14Emser BergbaumuseumEmser BergbaumuseumMuseum · 1.9 km from the route
  15. 15Eiserne HandEiserne HandMemorial · 2.7 km from the route
  16. 16PhilippsburgPhilippsburgCastle · 2.9 km from the route
  17. 17RittersturzRittersturzViewpoint · 3.2 km from the route
  18. 18RittersturzRittersturzMemorial · 3.2 km from the route
  19. 19Ruine SporkenburgRuine SporkenburgCastle · 3.9 km from the route
  20. 20Fort AstersteinFort AstersteinCastle · 4.6 km from the route
  21. 21Kaiserin-Augusta-DenkmalKaiserin-Augusta-DenkmalMemorial · 4.6 km from the route
  22. 22Sankt JosefSankt JosefAttraction · 4.7 km from the route
  23. 23RheinburgRheinburgCastle · 4.9 km from the route
  24. 24LöwentorLöwentorAttraction · 5.1 km from the route
  25. 25Wache am HelfensteinWache am HelfensteinCastle · 5.1 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Lahn-Camino - 6. Etappe - Jakobsweg?

Lahn-Camino - 6. Etappe - Jakobsweg is 19.4 km long. Allow ± 4:55 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 Bad Ems - St. Martins Kirche to Oberlahnstein - Hospitalkapelle St. Jakobus.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Miellen.

How hard is this route?

Hard, with 345 m of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

Yes, there are 15 public toilets within 100 m of the route.

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 Burg Lahneck.

Can I download this route as a GPX file?

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