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Walking route · Oederan · Updated on 14 November 2026

Jakobsweg an der Frankenstraße, Oederan-Chemnitz walk

Jakobsweg an der Frankenstraße, Oederan-Chemnitz is a walk of 27.3 km from Oederan. Along the way you'll find 170 benches, 1 water point and 4 public toilets.

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Jakobsweg an der Frankenstraße, Oederan-Chemnitz
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  • 27.3 km
  • ± 6:35 h
  • ↑ 311 m · ↓ 384 m
  • Hard
  • From A to B
  • National route

This route is in pieces in OpenStreetMap, so there are no kilometres per pitstop. Along the way you'll find 170 benches, 1 water point and 4 public toilets.

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Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 311 m
Down
↓ 384 m
Highest point
454 m
Lowest point
269 m
  • 5-10% slope · 5.2 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

27.3 km in total
  • Track: 12 km
  • Path: 6.3 km
  • Street: 5.5 km
  • Footpath: 2.7 km
  • Road: 525 m
  • Stairs: 1 flight of stairs
  • Busy road: 75 m

Surfaces

27.3 km in total
  • Asphalt: 8.9 km
  • Gravel: 7.9 km
  • Paved: 4.5 km
  • Unpaved: 1.1 km
  • Natural: 100 m
  • Unknown: 4.7 km

About the walking route Jakobsweg an der Frankenstraße, Oederan-Chemnitz

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

Where do you walk?

Jakobsweg an der Frankenstraße, Oederan-Chemnitz is a walking route of 27.3 km that starts in Oederan. It does not end where it starts.

How hard is the route?

You climb 311 m in total and descend 384 m. There is 1 flight of steps along the way. Allow ± 6:35 h, without breaks. The level is hard.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is track (12 km), path (6.3 km) and street (5.5 km). Of the surface, 8.9 km asphalt and 7.9 km gravel. For 4.7 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 170 benches, 1 water point and 4 public toilets. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Part of Jakobsweg an der Frankenstraße

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Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Karl Marx MonumentKarl Marx MonumentAttraction · 227 m from the route
  2. 2smac Staatliches Museum für Archäologie Chemnitzsmac Staatliches Museum für Archäologie ChemnitzMuseum · 117 m from the route
  3. 3Versteinerter WaldVersteinerter WaldAttraction · 236 m from the route
  4. 4Museum GunzenhauserMuseum GunzenhauserMuseum · 513 m from the route
  5. 5Cotta-GedenksteinCotta-GedenksteinMemorial · 515 m from the route
  6. 6TeufelsbrückenTeufelsbrückenAttraction · 804 m from the route
  7. 7Gedenkstein BeutenbergturmGedenkstein BeutenbergturmMemorial · 829 m from the route
  8. 8Museum für Sächsische Fahrzeuge ChemnitzMuseum für Sächsische Fahrzeuge ChemnitzMuseum · 1 km from the route
  9. 9Marianne Brandt HausMarianne Brandt HausMuseum · 1 km from the route
  10. 10Schloßbergmuseum ChemnitzSchloßbergmuseum ChemnitzMuseum · 1.3 km from the route
  11. 11Industriemuseum ChemnitzIndustriemuseum ChemnitzMuseum · 1.6 km from the route
  12. 12AttractionAttractionAttraction · 1.7 km from the route
  13. 13Gedenkstein an den Deutsch-Französischen KriegGedenkstein an den Deutsch-Französischen KriegMemorial · 1.7 km from the route
  14. 14Kriegerdenkmal 1914-1918Kriegerdenkmal 1914-1918Memorial · 1.7 km from the route
  15. 15Sächsisches EisenbahnmuseumSächsisches EisenbahnmuseumMuseum · 1.8 km from the route
  16. 16Villa EscheVilla EscheMuseum · 2.3 km from the route
  17. 17StraßenbahnmuseumStraßenbahnmuseumMuseum · 2.4 km from the route
  18. 18Schloss ErdmannsdorfSchloss ErdmannsdorfCastle · 2.5 km from the route
  19. 19MemorialMemorialMemorial · 2.6 km from the route
  20. 20Max Saupe GedenksteinMax Saupe GedenksteinMemorial · 2.8 km from the route
  21. 21GänsediebbrunnenGänsediebbrunnenAttraction · 3.4 km from the route
  22. 22Schloss AugustusburgSchloss AugustusburgAttraction · 3.8 km from the route
  23. 23Metzdorfer StraßeMetzdorfer StraßeAttraction · 3.8 km from the route
  24. 24Holzbrücke HennersdorfHolzbrücke HennersdorfAttraction · 4.5 km from the route
  25. 25Dorfmuseum GahlenzDorfmuseum GahlenzMuseum · 4.6 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Jakobsweg an der Frankenstraße, Oederan-Chemnitz?

Jakobsweg an der Frankenstraße, Oederan-Chemnitz is 27.3 km long. Allow ± 6:35 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 Oederan.

How hard is this route?

Hard, with 311 m of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

Yes, there are 4 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 Anton Günther Gedenkstein (Euba) and Saxoniabrunnen.

Can I download this route as a GPX file?

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