Walking route · Chemnitz · Updated on 14 November 2026
Jakobsweg an der Frankenstraße, Chemnitz-Stollberg walk
Jakobsweg an der Frankenstraße, Chemnitz-Stollberg is a walk of 24 km from Chemnitz. Along the way you'll find 230 benches and 5 public toilets.

i

i
The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 24 km
- ± 5:50 h
- ↑ 308 m · ↓ 196 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- National route
Start in Chemnitz
0 kmAt the start: public toilet.
301 m · 10 benches
Public toilet
301 m4.1 km · 147 benches
Public toilet
4.4 km6.2 km · 45 benches
Public toilet
10.5 km13.5 km · 28 benches
Finish
24 kmAt the finish: public toilet.
Longest stretch without a toilet: 13.5 kmBetween 10.5 km and 24 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
- ↑ 308 m
- Down
- ↓ 196 m
- Highest point
- 517 m
- Lowest point
- 299 m
- 5-10% slope · 1.8 km
- 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 km in total- Track: 6.4 km
- Street: 5.8 km
- Path: 5.1 km
- Road: 4.2 km
- Footpath: 2.4 km
- Busy road: 25 m
- Stairs: 1 flight of stairs
Surfaces
24 km in total- Asphalt: 12.8 km
- Gravel: 7.1 km
- Unpaved: 1.7 km
- Paved: 1.6 km
- Natural: 325 m
- Unknown: 375 m
About the walking route Jakobsweg an der Frankenstraße, Chemnitz-Stollberg
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Jakobsweg an der Frankenstraße, Chemnitz-Stollberg is a walking route of 24 km that starts in Chemnitz. It does not end where it starts.
How hard is the route?
You climb 308 m in total and descend 196 m. There is 1 flight of steps along the way. Allow ± 5:50 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (6.4 km), street (5.8 km) and path (5.1 km). Of the surface, 12.8 km asphalt and 7.1 km gravel. For 375 m the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 230 benches and 5 public toilets. The longest stretch without a toilet is 13.5 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Jakobsweg an der Frankenstraße
Website of the routeWalks nearby
6- Jakobsweg an der Frankenstraße, Oederan-ChemnitzHard · From A to B27.3 km
- Chemnitztalweg Altchemnitz – SchloßchemnitzEasy · From A to B8.9 km
- Chemnitztalweg Schloßchemnitz - WittgensdorfModerate · From A to B9.9 km
- ZwönitztalwegModerate · From A to B14.4 km
- Naturlehrpfad ErzgebirgsnordrandstufeHard · From A to B45.2 km
- Fernwanderweg Ostsee–Saaletalsperren (Abschnitt Freiberg – Ziegenrück)Hard · From A to B269.8 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Karl Marx MonumentAttraction · 486 m from the route - 2
Wasserschloss KlaffenbachAttraction · 130 m from the route - 3
Museum GunzenhauserMuseum · 158 m from the route - 4
Die Toten MahnenMemorial · 261 m from the route - 5
Villa EscheMuseum · 263 m from the route - 6
Versteinerter WaldAttraction · 307 m from the route - 7
SaxoniabrunnenAttraction · 345 m from the route - 8
smac Staatliches Museum für Archäologie ChemnitzMuseum · 482 m from the route - 9
Museum für Sächsische Fahrzeuge ChemnitzMuseum · 609 m from the route - 10
Industriemuseum ChemnitzMuseum · 745 m from the route - 11
Marianne Brandt HausMuseum · 829 m from the route - 12
StraßenbahnmuseumMuseum · 1.3 km from the route - 13
Schloßbergmuseum ChemnitzMuseum · 1.4 km from the route - 14
MemorialMemorial · 2.5 km from the route - 15
TeufelsbrückenAttraction · 3.8 km from the route - 16
Gedenkstein an den Deutsch-Französischen KriegMemorial · 3.9 km from the route - 17
KohleWelt - Museum Steinkohlenbergbau SachsenMuseum · 4 km from the route - 18
Cotta-GedenksteinMemorial · 4 km from the route - 19
Kriegerdenkmal 1914-1918Memorial · 4.3 km from the route - 20
Karl Schmidt-Rottluff HausMuseum · 4.5 km from the route - 21
Gedenkstein BeutenbergturmMemorial · 4.7 km from the route - 22
Sächsisches EisenbahnmuseumMuseum · 4.8 km from the route - 23
Max Saupe GedenksteinMemorial · 5 km from the route - 24
Glückaufturm (Oelsnitz)Observation tower · 6.8 km from the route - 25
Dittersdorfer HöheViewpoint · 7 km from the route
Explore more
Frequently asked questions
How long is Jakobsweg an der Frankenstraße, Chemnitz-Stollberg?
Jakobsweg an der Frankenstraße, Chemnitz-Stollberg is 24 km long. Allow ± 5:50 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 Chemnitz.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 308 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 5 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 13.5 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.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
Yes. Sign in with your Outdoor Pitstop account and choose Download GPX at the top of this page: 10 routes a month for free, unlimited with Pro.
Starting point
More routes from this place
Route data © OpenStreetMap contributors


