Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Baden-Baden · Updated on 14 November 2026
Badischer Jakobusweg -mittlerer Teil- walk
Badischer Jakobusweg -mittlerer Teil- is a walk of 115.2 km from Baden-Baden. Along the way you'll find 597 benches, 22 water fountains and refill points, 23 public toilets, 5 bike pumps and 1 honesty box.
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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.
- 115.2 km
- ± 28:50 h
- ↑ 1,950 m · ↓ 2,036 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 597 benches, 22 water fountains and refill points, 23 public toilets, 5 bike pumps and 1 honesty box.
Follow these steps in the appThe route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
11 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot. 3 more along the route are on the map.
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Photo: H. Zell · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle
Memorial
Museum
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Photo: Bubo · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum
Memorial
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Photo: Praktikant KH · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum
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Photo: A.Savin · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction
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Photo: GFreihalter · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 1,950 m
- Down
- ↓ 2,036 m
- Highest point
- 402 m
- Lowest point
- 141 m
- 5-10% slope · 28.9 km
- 10-15% slope · 2.9 km
- 13 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
115.2 km in total- Track: 66.4 km
- Street: 24.8 km
- Road: 9.3 km
- Footpath: 6.5 km
- Path: 4.4 km
- Busy road: 1.9 km
- Cycleway: 750 m
- Stairs: 13 stairs
Surfaces
115.2 km in total- Asphalt: 43.7 km
- Gravel: 32.7 km
- Paved: 6.2 km
- Unpaved: 4.6 km
- Natural: 225 m
- Unknown: 27.1 km
About the walking route Badischer Jakobusweg -mittlerer Teil-
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Badischer Jakobusweg -mittlerer Teil- is a walking route of 115.2 km that starts in Baden-Baden. It does not end where it starts. You start in Ettlingen and finish in Schutterwald.
How hard is the route?
You climb 1,950 m in total and descend 2,036 m. There are 13 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 28:50 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (66.4 km), street (24.8 km) and road (9.3 km). Of the surface, 43.7 km asphalt and 32.7 km gravel. For 27.1 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 597 benches, 22 water fountains and refill points, 23 public toilets, 5 bike pumps and 1 honesty box. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Badische Jakobswege
Website of the routeWalks nearby
6Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
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Karlsruhe PalaceCastle · 8.4 km from the route - 2
Staatliches Museum für NaturkundeMuseum · 7.7 km from the route - 3
Fabergé-MuseumMuseum · 403 m from the route - 4
Schloss FavoriteMuseum · 5.5 km from the route - 5
StadtmuseumMuseum · 100 m from the route - 6
KurhausAttraction · 154 m from the route - 7
Unteres Schloß NeuweierCastle · 213 m from the route - 8
StollenburgArchaeological site · 256 m from the route - 9
BrahmshausMuseum · 366 m from the route - 10
Schloss EttlingenCastle · 369 m from the route - 11
Neues SchlossCastle · 409 m from the route - 12
Römische BadruinenMuseum · 434 m from the route - 13
Schloss AubachCastle · 615 m from the route - 14
Burgruine WaldenfelsCastle · 665 m from the route - 15
MerkurViewpoint · 722 m from the route - 16
MerkurturmObservation tower · 745 m from the route - 17
FremersbergturmViewpoint · 780 m from the route - 18
Alt-EbersteinCastle · 899 m from the route - 19
Bismarckturm EttlingenObservation tower · 1 km from the route - 20
Carl-Netter-TurmObservation tower · 1.2 km from the route - 21
Geroldsauer MühleAttraction · 1.3 km from the route - 22
SchauenburgCastle · 1.3 km from the route - 23
Menhir von RammersweierArchaeological site · 1.6 km from the route - 24
Unimog-MuseumMuseum · 1.7 km from the route - 25
Altes SchlossCastle · 1.7 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Badischer Jakobusweg -mittlerer Teil-?
Badischer Jakobusweg -mittlerer Teil- is 115.2 km long. Allow ± 28:50 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 runs from Ettlingen to Schutterwald.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Baden-Baden.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 1,950 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 23 public toilets within 100 m of the route.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 22 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Burg Windeck, Pierre de Coubertin and Heimat- und Grimmelshausenmuseum.
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