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Walking route · Villmar · Updated on 14 November 2026

Lahn-Camino - 3. Etappe - Jakobsweg walk

Lahn-Camino - 3. Etappe - Jakobsweg is a walk of 20.9 km from Villmar. Along the way you'll find 95 benches, 1 water point, 8 public toilets and 1 bike pump.

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Diözesanmuseum · after 14.1 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.

  • 20.9 km
  • ± 5:00 h
  • ↑ 198 m · ↓ 230 m
  • Hard
  • From A to B
  • National route
  1. Start in Villmar

    0 km

    At the start: Vogteiburg Villmar.

  2. 11.3 km · 34 benches

    Water point

    11.3 km
  3. 2.5 km · 14 benches

    Schloss Limburg

    13.7 km

    Castle

  4. 333 m · 16 benches

    Diözesanmuseum and 1 more

    14.1 km

    Kunstsammlungen der Stadt Limburg and 3 public toilets

  5. 296 m · 7 benches

    Alte Lahnbrücke

    14.4 km

    Bike pump

  6. 180 m · 2 benches

    Public toilet

    14.6 km
  7. 1.4 km · 3 benches

    Public toilet

    16 km
  8. 4.6 km · 12 benches

    Museum im Grafenschloss

    20.6 km

    Museum

  9. 221 m · 4 benches

    Finish

    20.9 km

    At the finish: Grafenschloss Diez and 3 public toilets.

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Longest stretch without a toilet: 14.1 kmBetween 0 km and 14.1 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.

  • Ruins: Vogteiburg Villmar

    Ruins · after 0 m

  • Schloss Limburg
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    Photo: Oliver Abels (SBT) · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.5View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

    Castle · after 13.7 km

  • Diözesanmuseum
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    Photo: Oliver Abels (SBT) · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

    Museum · after 14.1 km

  • Museum: Kunstsammlungen der Stadt Limburg

    Museum · after 14.2 km

  • Alte Lahnbrücke
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    Photo: Cirdan · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

    Viewpoint · after 14.4 km

  • Museum: Museum im Grafenschloss

    Museum · after 20.6 km

  • Grafenschloss Diez
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    Photo: Carsten Steger · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons

    Castle · after 20.8 km

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 198 m
Down
↓ 230 m
Highest point
190 m
Lowest point
108 m
  • 5-10% slope · 2.3 km
  • 10-15% slope · 419 m
  • 3 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

20.9 km in total
  • Track: 8.5 km
  • Path: 5.9 km
  • Street: 4.1 km
  • Footpath: 1.1 km
  • Busy road: 700 m
  • Road: 250 m
  • Stairs: 3 stairs

Surfaces

20.9 km in total
  • Asphalt: 5.8 km
  • Gravel: 2.9 km
  • Paved: 1.1 km
  • Natural: 900 m
  • Unpaved: 425 m
  • Unknown: 9.6 km

About the walking route Lahn-Camino - 3. Etappe - Jakobsweg

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

Where do you walk?

Lahn-Camino - 3. Etappe - Jakobsweg is a walking route of 20.9 km that starts in Villmar. It does not end where it starts. You start in Villmar - Kirche St. Peter und Paul and finish in Diez - Marktplatz. Along the way you pass Vogteiburg Villmar (after 0 m), Schloss Limburg (after 13.7 km) and Diözesanmuseum (after 14.1 km).

How hard is the route?

You climb 198 m in total and descend 230 m. There are 3 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 5:00 h, without breaks. The level is hard.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is track (8.5 km), path (5.9 km) and street (4.1 km). Of the surface, 5.8 km asphalt and 2.9 km gravel. For 9.6 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 95 benches, 1 water point, 8 public toilets and 1 bike pump. You can fill your bottle after 11.3 km. The longest stretch without a toilet is 14.1 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

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Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Schloß SchaumburgSchloß SchaumburgCastle · 4.2 km from the route
  2. 2Gedenkstätte HadamarGedenkstätte HadamarMuseum · 6.6 km from the route
  3. 3Burg RunkelBurg RunkelAttraction · 186 m from the route
  4. 4Mattheiser TurmMattheiser TurmRuins · 192 m from the route
  5. 5Alte LahnbrückeAlte LahnbrückeAttraction · 214 m from the route
  6. 6Schloss OraniensteinSchloss OraniensteinCastle · 268 m from the route
  7. 7Hochbunker LimburgHochbunker LimburgViewpoint · 384 m from the route
  8. 8Lahn-Marmor-MuseumLahn-Marmor-MuseumMuseum · 456 m from the route
  9. 9Burg SchadeckBurg SchadeckCastle · 472 m from the route
  10. 10Schloss DehrnSchloss DehrnCastle · 1.8 km from the route
  11. 11Burgruine ArdeckBurgruine ArdeckCastle · 3 km from the route
  12. 12Burg BalduinsteinBurg BalduinsteinCastle · 3.9 km from the route
  13. 13AlteburgAlteburgArchaeological site · 4.9 km from the route
  14. 14Kloster BeselichKloster BeselichRuins · 5.1 km from the route
  15. 15Waldecksches Jagdschloß GeilnauWaldecksches Jagdschloß GeilnauCastle · 5.3 km from the route
  16. 16Schloss HadamarSchloss HadamarCastle · 6.2 km from the route
  17. 17Burg ElkerhausenBurg ElkerhausenCastle · 7.1 km from the route
  18. 18Burg LaurenburgBurg LaurenburgCastle · 8.6 km from the route
  19. 19Schloss LaurenburgSchloss LaurenburgCastle · 8.6 km from the route
  20. 20Burg KirbergBurg KirbergCastle · 9 km from the route
  21. 21Burg HohlenfelsBurg HohlenfelsCastle · 9.1 km from the route
  22. 22Klosterruine BrunnenburgKlosterruine BrunnenburgArchaeological site · 9.5 km from the route
  23. 23Observation towerObservation towerObservation tower · 10 km from the route
  24. 24Burg RunkelMuseum · 147 m from the route
  25. 25KriegerdenkmalMemorial · 1.8 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Lahn-Camino - 3. Etappe - Jakobsweg?

Lahn-Camino - 3. Etappe - Jakobsweg is 20.9 km long. Allow ± 5:00 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 Villmar - Kirche St. Peter und Paul to Diez - Marktplatz.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Villmar.

How hard is this route?

Hard, with 198 m of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

Yes, there are 8 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 14.1 km.

Can you fill up with water along this route?

Yes, there are 1 water point within 100 m of the route.

What is there to see along this route?

Along the way you pass Vogteiburg Villmar, Schloss Limburg and Diözesanmuseum.

Can I download this route as a GPX file?

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