Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Kaub · Updated on 14 November 2026
Rhein-Camino - 3. Etappe - Jakobsweg walk
Rhein-Camino - 3. Etappe - Jakobsweg is a walk of 15 km from Kaub. Along the way you'll find 56 benches, 1 public toilet and 1 bike pump.
The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 15 km
- ± 3:55 h
- ↑ 330 m · ↓ 356 m
- Moderate
- From A to B
- National route
Start in Kaub
0 km14.6 km · 35 benches
Public toilet
14.6 km333 m · 21 benches
Finish
15 kmAt the finish: bike pump.
Longest stretch without a toilet: 14.6 kmBetween 0 km and 14.6 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 330 m
- Down
- ↓ 356 m
- Highest point
- 355 m
- Lowest point
- 72 m
- 5-10% slope · 5.3 km
- 10-15% slope · 677 m
- 15-20% slope · 376 m
- 2 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
15 km in total- Track: 6.7 km
- Street: 2.8 km
- Road: 2.4 km
- Path: 2.1 km
- Busy road: 625 m
- Footpath: 184 m
- Stairs: 2 stairs
Surfaces
15 km in total- Asphalt: 6 km
- Gravel: 2 km
- Unpaved: 1.7 km
- Natural: 1.5 km
- Paved: 634 m
- Unknown: 3.2 km
About the walking route Rhein-Camino - 3. Etappe - Jakobsweg
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Rhein-Camino - 3. Etappe - Jakobsweg is a walking route of 15 km that starts in Kaub. It does not end where it starts. You start in St. Goarshausen - Kirche St. Johannes der Täufer and finish in Kaub - Kirche St. Nikolaus.
How hard is the route?
You climb 330 m in total and descend 356 m. There are 2 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 3:55 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (6.7 km), street (2.8 km) and road (2.4 km). Of the surface, 6 km asphalt and 2 km gravel. For 3.2 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 56 benches, 1 public toilet and 1 bike pump. The longest stretch without a toilet is 14.6 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6- Hessenweg 7 (Teilstück Kaub - Wiesbaden)Hard · From A to B70.4 km
- Europäischer Fernwanderweg E3, Rhein - TaunusHard · From A to B59.6 km
- TaunushöhenwegHard · From A to B59.8 km
- Rheinsteig Etappe 15 [St. Goarshausen - Kaub]Hard · From A to B21.5 km
- Nord Süd Trail, Abschnitt Sankt Goarshausen - RüdesheimHard · From A to B55.8 km
- Rheinhöhenweg Kaub-Wiesbaden (rrh.-Taunus)Hard · From A to B80.1 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
LoreleiAttraction · 1.1 km from the route - 2
Burg StahleckCastle · 3.3 km from the route - 3
Pfalzgrafenstein CastleAttraction · 602 m from the route - 4
Rheinfels CastleCastle · 656 m from the route - 5
Katz CastleCastle · 377 m from the route - 6
Maus CastleCastle · 2.1 km from the route - 7
Fürstenberg CastleCastle · 5.5 km from the route - 8
Blüchermuseum KaubMuseum · 137 m from the route - 9
Burg GutenfelsCastle · 197 m from the route - 10
LotsenmuseumMuseum · 384 m from the route - 11
Stiftskirche St. GoarAttraction · 396 m from the route - 12
Sommerrodelbahn Loreley-BobAttraction · 601 m from the route - 13
Häusener KranAttraction · 605 m from the route - 14
LoreleystatueMemorial · 629 m from the route - 15
Burg ReichenbergCastle · 1.7 km from the route - 16
SchönburgCastle · 1.7 km from the route - 17
LiebfrauenkircheAttraction · 1.9 km from the route - 18
BlücherdenkmalMemorial · 2 km from the route - 19
Burg Herzogenstein (Bodendenkmal)Archaeological site · 2 km from the route - 20
OchsenturmAttraction · 2.7 km from the route - 21
Aussichtsturm Spitzer SteinObservation tower · 3.2 km from the route - 22
SpitzensteinAttraction · 3.2 km from the route - 23
SauerburgCastle · 3.7 km from the route - 24
Burgruine Kleine WaldeckCastle · 4.1 km from the route - 25
Schanze WeiselArchaeological site · 4.2 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Rhein-Camino - 3. Etappe - Jakobsweg?
Rhein-Camino - 3. Etappe - Jakobsweg is 15 km long. Allow ± 3:55 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 St. Goarshausen - Kirche St. Johannes der Täufer to Kaub - Kirche St. Nikolaus.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Kaub.
How hard is this route?
Moderate, with 330 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 1 public toilet within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 14.6 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.
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