Walking route · Bad Wilsnack · Updated on 14 November 2026
St. Jakobus Pilgerweg (Bad Wilsnack - Tangermünde) walk
St. Jakobus Pilgerweg (Bad Wilsnack - Tangermünde) is a walk of 68.9 km from Bad Wilsnack. Along the way you'll find 32 benches, 3 water fountains and refill points and 1 bike pump.

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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.
- 68.9 km
- ± 15:25 h
- ↑ 68 m · ↓ 62 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 32 benches, 3 water fountains and refill points and 1 bike pump.
Follow these steps in the appNo public toilet along the wayThere is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start, or find one a bit further away in the app.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
2 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.

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Photo: A.Savin · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction

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Photo: Olaf Meister · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsRuins
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 68 m
- Down
- ↓ 62 m
- Highest point
- 59 m
- Lowest point
- 22 m
Nowhere steeper than 5%.
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
68.9 km in total- Path: 18 km
- Road: 16.5 km
- Track: 12.5 km
- Busy road: 10.7 km
- Street: 9.5 km
- Footpath: 1.6 km
- Unknown: 150 m
Surfaces
68.9 km in total- Asphalt: 40.1 km
- Paved: 25.7 km
- Gravel: 350 m
- Unknown: 2.6 km
About the walking route St. Jakobus Pilgerweg (Bad Wilsnack - Tangermünde)
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
St. Jakobus Pilgerweg (Bad Wilsnack - Tangermünde) is a walking route of 68.9 km that starts in Bad Wilsnack. It does not end where it starts.
How hard is the route?
You climb 68 m in total and descend 62 m. Allow ± 15:25 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is path (18 km), road (16.5 km) and track (12.5 km). Of the surface, 40.1 km asphalt and 25.7 km paved. For 2.6 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 32 benches, 3 water fountains and refill points and 1 bike pump. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
3Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
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Havelberg CathedralAttraction · 1.4 km from the route - 2
Sowjetischer EhrenfriedhofMemorial · 9.6 km from the route - 3
ElbtorMuseum · 230 m from the route - 4
Schloß OsterholzCastle · 648 m from the route - 5
BeguinenhausAttraction · 1 km from the route - 6
BurggrafensteinMemorial · 1.2 km from the route - 7
Prignitz-MuseumMuseum · 1.4 km from the route - 8
Burgmuseum SchloßfreiheitMuseum · 2.2 km from the route - 9
Burg TangermündeCastle · 2.3 km from the route - 10
Kaiser Karl IVMemorial · 2.3 km from the route - 11
BismarckmuseumMuseum · 3.3 km from the route - 12
Schloßhotel RühstädtCastle · 5.2 km from the route - 13
MemorialMemorial · 5.3 km from the route - 14
PlattenburgCastle · 5.7 km from the route - 15
Schloss GrubeCastle · 6.2 km from the route - 16
Kloster JerichowMuseum · 7.3 km from the route - 17
Bahnhof JerichowMuseum · 7.8 km from the route - 18
Dom Sankt NikolausAttraction · 8.4 km from the route - 19
Winckelmann-DenkmalMemorial · 8.5 km from the route - 20
RolandMemorial · 8.5 km from the route - 21
Winckelmann MuseumMuseum · 8.9 km from the route - 22
Uenglinger TorAttraction · 9.1 km from the route - 23
Schloss MahlitzCastle · 9.4 km from the route - 24
Ehemaliges Dorf HeydebleckMemorial · 9.7 km from the route - 25
Bucher BrackViewpoint · 9.7 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is St. Jakobus Pilgerweg (Bad Wilsnack - Tangermünde)?
St. Jakobus Pilgerweg (Bad Wilsnack - Tangermünde) is 68.9 km long. Allow ± 15:25 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 Bad Wilsnack.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 68 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
No, there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 3 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Holy Blood of Wilsnack and Kirchenruine Käcklitz.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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