Walking route · Weilburg · Updated on 14 November 2026
Lahn-Camino - 2. Etappe - Jakobsweg walk
Lahn-Camino - 2. Etappe - Jakobsweg is a walk of 24.7 km from Weilburg. Along the way you'll find 35 benches, 1 water point and 3 public toilets.

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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.
- 24.7 km
- ± 6:20 h
- ↑ 489 m · ↓ 507 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- National route
Start in Weilburg
0 kmAt the start: Schlosskirche and 2 public toilets.
487 m · 9 benches

Weilburger Schiffstunnel
487 mAttraction
5.6 km · 4 benches

Burgruine Freienfels
6 kmPublic toilet and water point
18.7 km · 22 benches

Finish
24.7 kmAt the finish: Vogteiburg Villmar.
Longest stretch without a toilet: 18.7 kmBetween 6.1 km and 24.7 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
4 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: Beckstet · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction · after 0 m

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Photo: Johannes Löw (WP.de: Mo4jolo) · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.5View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction · after 487 m

Castle · after 6 km

Ruins · after 24.7 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 489 m
- Down
- ↓ 507 m
- Highest point
- 337 m
- Lowest point
- 129 m
- 5-10% slope · 7.7 km
- 10-15% slope · 994 m
- 15-20% slope · 124 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
24.7 km in total- Track: 13.5 km
- Street: 4.5 km
- Cycleway: 4 km
- Path: 1.1 km
- Busy road: 1 km
- Road: 525 m
- Footpath: 50 m
- Stairs: 1 flight of stairs
Surfaces
24.7 km in total- Asphalt: 7.7 km
- Paved: 2.7 km
- Unpaved: 775 m
- Gravel: 175 m
- Natural: 50 m
- Unknown: 13.4 km
About the walking route Lahn-Camino - 2. Etappe - Jakobsweg
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Lahn-Camino - 2. Etappe - Jakobsweg is a walking route of 24.7 km that starts in Weilburg. It does not end where it starts. You start in Weilburg - Marktplatz and finish in Villmar - Kirche St. Peter und Paul. Along the way you pass Schlosskirche (after 0 m), Weilburger Schiffstunnel (after 487 m) and Burgruine Freienfels (after 6 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 489 m in total and descend 507 m. There is 1 flight of steps along the way. Allow ± 6:20 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (13.5 km), street (4.5 km) and cycleway (4 km). Of the surface, 7.7 km asphalt and 2.7 km paved. For 13.4 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 35 benches, 1 water point and 3 public toilets. You can fill your bottle after 6.2 km. The longest stretch without a toilet is 18.7 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Lahn-Camino - Jakobsweg
Website of the routeWalks nearby
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- Lahnwanderweg - 12. Etappe Braunfels-WeilburgHard · From A to B18.1 km
- Lahnwanderweg - 13. Etappe Weilburg-AumenauHard · From A to B18.6 km
- Taunus-SchinderhannespfadHard · From A to B151.5 km
- Taunusklub Route 092Hard · From A to B23.5 km
- Taunusklub Route 009Hard · From A to B56.4 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Schloß BraunfelsCastle · 8.7 km from the route - 2
Alte LahnbrückeViewpoint · 8.7 km from the route - 3
Schloss WeilburgCastle · 117 m from the route - 4
Bergbau- und StadtmuseumMuseum · 134 m from the route - 5
Mattheiser TurmRuins · 192 m from the route - 6
Burg ElkerhausenCastle · 345 m from the route - 7
Lahn-Marmor-MuseumMuseum · 456 m from the route - 8
Kubacher KristallhöhleAttraction · 1.2 km from the route - 9
Alte LahnbrückeAttraction · 2.7 km from the route - 10
Burg RunkelAttraction · 2.8 km from the route - 11
Observation towerObservation tower · 2.8 km from the route - 12
AlteburgArchaeological site · 2.8 km from the route - 13
Burg SchadeckCastle · 3 km from the route - 14
LaneburgCastle · 3.2 km from the route - 15
Burg MerenbergCastle · 5.7 km from the route - 16
OhlandsburgRuins · 6.4 km from the route - 17
Burg PhillippsteinCastle · 6.7 km from the route - 18
Kloster BeselichRuins · 7.3 km from the route - 19
Schloss DehrnCastle · 7.3 km from the route - 20
Schloss LimburgCastle · 8.5 km from the route - 21
DiözesanmuseumMuseum · 8.7 km from the route - 22
Freilichtbühne BonbadenAttraction · 8.8 km from the route - 23
Burg KirbergCastle · 9 km from the route - 24
Hochbunker LimburgViewpoint · 9.3 km from the route - 25
ObertorturmViewpoint · 9.7 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Lahn-Camino - 2. Etappe - Jakobsweg?
Lahn-Camino - 2. Etappe - Jakobsweg is 24.7 km long. Allow ± 6:20 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 Weilburg - Marktplatz to Villmar - Kirche St. Peter und Paul.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Weilburg.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 489 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 18.7 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 Schlosskirche, Weilburger Schiffstunnel and Burgruine Freienfels.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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