Walking route · Ensdorf · Updated on 14 November 2026
Wanderweg Jakobsweg Tillyschanz > Nürnberg, Abschnitt Ensdorf - Stein walk
Wanderweg Jakobsweg Tillyschanz > Nürnberg, Abschnitt Ensdorf - Stein is a walk of 98.9 km from Ensdorf. Along the way you'll find 164 benches, 2 water fountains and refill points, 8 public toilets and 2 bike pumps.

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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.
- 98.9 km
- ± 24:05 h
- ↑ 1,266 m · ↓ 1,157 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 164 benches, 2 water fountains and refill points, 8 public toilets and 2 bike pumps.
Follow these steps in the appThe route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
10 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot. 2 more along the route are on the map.

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Photo: Derzno · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction

Ruins

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Photo: Janericloebe · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction

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Photo: Derzno · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial

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Photo: Derzno · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum

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Photo: Derzno · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum

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Photo: Derzno · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction

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Photo: Derzno · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 1,266 m
- Down
- ↓ 1,157 m
- Highest point
- 619 m
- Lowest point
- 301 m
- 5-10% slope · 7.9 km
- 10-15% slope · 2.5 km
- 20% slope or steeper · 497 m
- 4 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
98.9 km in total- Track: 58 km
- Path: 18.8 km
- Street: 10.7 km
- Road: 6.1 km
- Busy road: 1.9 km
- Footpath: 1.8 km
- Cycleway: 1.1 km
- Stairs: 4 stairs
Surfaces
98.9 km in total- Asphalt: 30.3 km
- Gravel: 28 km
- Unpaved: 16.7 km
- Natural: 2.5 km
- Paved: 1.4 km
- Unknown: 19.7 km
About the walking route Wanderweg Jakobsweg Tillyschanz > Nürnberg, Abschnitt Ensdorf - Stein
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Wanderweg Jakobsweg Tillyschanz > Nürnberg, Abschnitt Ensdorf - Stein is a walking route of 98.9 km that starts in Ensdorf. It does not end where it starts. You start in Ensdorf and finish in Stein.
How hard is the route?
You climb 1,266 m in total and descend 1,157 m. There are 4 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 24:05 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (58 km), path (18.8 km) and street (10.7 km). Of the surface, 30.3 km asphalt and 28 km gravel. For 19.7 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 164 benches, 2 water fountains and refill points, 8 public toilets and 2 bike pumps. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Jakobswege Prag-Rothenburg o.d. Tauber
Website of the routeWalks nearby
6- VilstalwanderwegHard · From A to B91.6 km
- Jakobsweg Tillyschanz > Nürnberg, Abschnitt Tillyschanz - EnsdorfHard · From A to B85.8 km
- Erzweg, Etappe 10: Theuern - HeimhofHard · From A to B19.6 km
- Erzweg, Etappe 9: Paulsdorf - TheuernModerate · From A to B16.5 km
- Östlicher Albrandweg Sulzbach-Rosenberg - Kallmünz (Teil 4)Hard · From A to B60.3 km
- Oberfälzer SeenwegHard · From A to B71.6 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Imperial CastleAttraction · 7.9 km from the route - 2
Germanisches NationalmuseumMuseum · 7 km from the route - 3
Albrecht Dürer's HouseMuseum · 7.8 km from the route - 4
FrauenkircheAttraction · 7.6 km from the route - 5
St. Lawrence ChurchAttraction · 7.4 km from the route - 6
St. Sebald ChurchAttraction · 7.7 km from the route - 7
Documentation Center Nazi Party Rally GroundsMuseum · 6.1 km from the route - 8
Craftmen's CourtyardAttraction · 7.2 km from the route - 9
Beautiful FountainAttraction · 7.6 km from the route - 10
Pilot MonumentMemorial · 6.2 km from the route - 11
Memorium Nuremberg TrialsMuseum · 6.6 km from the route - 12
Nassauer HausAttraction · 7.4 km from the route - 13
hangman's houseMuseum · 7.4 km from the route - 14
WeinstadelAttraction · 7.4 km from the route - 15
Verkehrsmuseum Nürnberg (DB Museum)Museum · 6.7 km from the route - 16
Former Customs HouseAttraction · 7.2 km from the route - 17
Hangman's BridgeAttraction · 7.4 km from the route - 18
Toy Museum NurembergMuseum · 7.5 km from the route - 19
Historic Rock-cut CellarsAttraction · 7.8 km from the route - 20
PfinzingschlossAttraction · 112 m from the route - 21
Hermann-Oberth-Raumfahrt-MuseumMuseum · 117 m from the route - 22
TucherschlossCastle · 126 m from the route - 23
Schloss KugelhammerAttraction · 168 m from the route - 24
MeixnersteinMemorial · 208 m from the route - 25
Waldstromer-SchlösschenCastle · 436 m from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Wanderweg Jakobsweg Tillyschanz > Nürnberg, Abschnitt Ensdorf - Stein?
Wanderweg Jakobsweg Tillyschanz > Nürnberg, Abschnitt Ensdorf - Stein is 98.9 km long. Allow ± 24:05 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 Ensdorf to Stein.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Ensdorf.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 1,266 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 8 public toilets within 100 m of the route.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 2 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Herz-Jesu, Ruine Roßstein and Sophienquelle.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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