Walking route · Donauwörth · Updated on 13 November 2026

Bayerisch-Schwäbischer Jakobsweg Var Kaisheim walk

Bayerisch-Schwäbischer Jakobsweg Var Kaisheim is a walk of 12.2 km from Donauwörth. Along the way you'll find 33 benches, 1 water point and 2 public toilets.

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12.2 km
± 2:55 h
↑ 123 m · ↓ 191 m
Moderate
From A to B
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This route is in pieces in OpenStreetMap, so there are no kilometres per pitstop. Along the way you'll find 33 benches, 1 water point and 2 public toilets.

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Museum

Elevation and terrain

Up: ↑ 123 m
Down: ↓ 191 m
Highest point: 548 m
Lowest point: 407 m

5-10% slope · 2 km
2 stairs

Elevation from Copernicus GLO-30 (European Union and ESA), smoothed.

Way types

12.2 km in total

Track: 6.9 km
Road: 2.2 km
Street: 1.7 km
Footpath: 1.1 km
Stairs: 2 stairs
Cycleway: 75 m
Path: 28 m

Surfaces

12.2 km in total

Gravel: 4.2 km
Asphalt: 2.7 km
Paved: 579 m
Unknown: 4.7 km

About the walking route Bayerisch-Schwäbischer Jakobsweg Var Kaisheim

Updated on 13 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.

Where do you walk?

Bayerisch-Schwäbischer Jakobsweg Var Kaisheim is a walking route of 12.2 km that starts in Donauwörth. It does not end where it starts.

How hard is the route?

You climb 123 m in total and descend 191 m. There are 2 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 2:55 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is track (6.9 km), road (2.2 km) and street (1.7 km). Of the surface, 4.2 km gravel and 2.7 km asphalt. For 4.7 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 33 benches, 1 water point and 2 public toilets. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Part of Bayerisch-Schwäbischer Jakobusweg

Walks nearby

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Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

1Rieder TorAttraction · 207 m from the route
2Museum of Town HistoryMuseum · 207 m from the route
3Local MuseumMuseum · 267 m from the route
4Burgruine WellwartRuins · 3.5 km from the route
5Harburg CastleAttraction · 5.1 km from the route
6Burgruine GraisbachCastle · 6.8 km from the route
7Schloss GosheimCastle · 7.3 km from the route
8Schloss OberndorfCastle · 8.6 km from the route
9Käthe-Kruse-Puppen-MuseumMuseum · 177 m from the route
10SFG Stillberghof TowerObservation tower · 3.2 km from the route
11Schloss LeitheimAttraction · 6.1 km from the route
12Schloss DonaumünsterCastle · 6.8 km from the route
13Burgstall ThurneckCastle · 8.8 km from the route
14Schloss TapfheimCastle · 8.9 km from the route
15Observation towerObservation tower · 9.7 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Bayerisch-Schwäbischer Jakobsweg Var Kaisheim?

Bayerisch-Schwäbischer Jakobsweg Var Kaisheim is 12.2 km long. Allow ± 2:55 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 starts and ends at different spots.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Donauwörth.

How hard is this route?

Moderate, with 123 m of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

Yes, there are 2 public toilets within 100 m of the route.

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 Hinter Gittern.

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