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Walking route · Idstedt · Updated on 14 November 2026

Jakobsweg - Via Jutlandica - Schleswig-Holstein (via Glücksstadt) walk

Jakobsweg - Via Jutlandica - Schleswig-Holstein (via Glücksstadt) is a walk of 280.5 km from Idstedt. Along the way you'll find 332 benches, 1 water point, 26 public toilets, 5 bike pumps and 1 honesty box.

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Jakobsweg - Via Jutlandica - Schleswig-Holstein (via Glücksstadt)
Schloss Gottorf
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Landesmuseum Schleswig-Holstein
Landesmuseum Schleswig-Holstein
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Globushaus
Globushaus
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  • 280.5 km
  • ± 15:50 h per stage
  • ↑ 612 m · ↓ 631 m
  • Hard per stage
  • From A to B
  • National route

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17 sights along the way

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Stages (4)

  1. 1Jakobsweg - Via Jutlandica - Schleswig-Holstein (via Glücksstadt) Nord87.6 km
  2. 2Jakobsweg - Via Jutlandica - Schleswig-Holstein (via Glücksstadt) Süd77 km
  3. 3Jakobsweg - Via Jutlandica - Schleswig-Holstein (Jakobsweg Dithmarschen), westliche Route115.9 km
  4. 4Jakobsweg - Via Jutlandica - Schleswig-Holstein (Jakobsweg Dithmarschen), westliche Route, Abstecher Franziskusweg4.8 km

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 612 m
Down
↓ 631 m
Highest point
72 m
Lowest point
-1 m
  • 5-10% slope · 440 m
  • 12 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

280.5 km in total
  • Road: 94.4 km
  • Track: 76.2 km
  • Path: 46.2 km
  • Street: 41.3 km
  • Busy road: 15.6 km
  • Footpath: 8.6 km
  • Stairs: 12 stairs
  • Cycleway: 25 m
  • Unknown: 1.6 km

Surfaces

280.5 km in total
  • Asphalt: 158.9 km
  • Paved: 30.6 km
  • Gravel: 27.2 km
  • Unpaved: 14 km
  • Natural: 7.4 km
  • Unknown: 46.4 km

About the walking route Jakobsweg - Via Jutlandica - Schleswig-Holstein (via Glücksstadt)

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

Where do you walk?

Jakobsweg - Via Jutlandica - Schleswig-Holstein (via Glücksstadt) is a walking route of 280.5 km that starts in Idstedt. It does not end where it starts.

How hard is the route?

You climb 612 m in total and descend 631 m. There are 12 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 15:50 h per stage, without breaks. Per stage the level is hard.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is road (94.4 km), track (76.2 km) and path (46.2 km). Of the surface, 158.9 km asphalt and 30.6 km paved. For 46.4 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 332 benches, 1 water point, 26 public toilets, 5 bike pumps and 1 honesty box. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Part of Jakobsweg - via Jutlandica

Website of the route

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Schloss GlücksburgSchloss GlücksburgMuseum · 9.6 km from the route
  2. 2DanewerkDanewerkArchaeological site · 5.9 km from the route
  3. 3HedebyHedebyArchaeological site · 123 m from the route
  4. 4Industrial museum copper millIndustrial museum copper millMuseum · 7.8 km from the route
  5. 5KompagnietorKompagnietorAttraction · 2.4 km from the route
  6. 6Wasserturm Flensburg-MürwikWasserturm Flensburg-MürwikViewpoint · 3.1 km from the route
  7. 7Danevirke MuseumDanevirke MuseumMuseum · 3.6 km from the route
  8. 8DanewerkDanewerkArchaeological site · 3.8 km from the route
  9. 9BergmühleBergmühleAttraction · 3.9 km from the route
  10. 10Burg NiehuusBurg NiehuusArchaeological site · 7.9 km from the route
  11. 11EidersperrwerkEidersperrwerkAttraction · 7.9 km from the route
  12. 12PinnesgrabPinnesgrabArchaeological site · 9 km from the route
  13. 13NydamhalleNydamhalleMuseum · 111 m from the route
  14. 14Gedenkstätte GudendorfGedenkstätte GudendorfMemorial · 114 m from the route
  15. 15Dithmarscher LandesmuseumDithmarscher LandesmuseumMuseum · 123 m from the route
  16. 16Jüdisches MuseumJüdisches MuseumMuseum · 214 m from the route
  17. 17Kanalmuseum ATRIUMKanalmuseum ATRIUMMuseum · 243 m from the route
  18. 18Idstedter RäuberhöhleIdstedter RäuberhöhleArchaeological site · 338 m from the route
  19. 19NaTour CentrumNaTour CentrumMuseum · 370 m from the route
  20. 20ElektromuseumElektromuseumMuseum · 646 m from the route
  21. 21Burg EsesfeldBurg EsesfeldArchaeological site · 672 m from the route
  22. 22NordmarkhalleNordmarkhalleAttraction · 704 m from the route
  23. 23F.A. SchleppegrellF.A. SchleppegrellMemorial · 799 m from the route
  24. 24PopposteinPopposteinArchaeological site · 799 m from the route
  25. 25Tischlereimuseum FriedrichstadtTischlereimuseum FriedrichstadtMuseum · 806 m from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Jakobsweg - Via Jutlandica - Schleswig-Holstein (via Glücksstadt)?

Jakobsweg - Via Jutlandica - Schleswig-Holstein (via Glücksstadt) is 280.5 km long, in 4 parts of 70.1 km on average. Allow ± 15:50 h per part 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 Idstedt.

How hard is this route?

Hard per stage, with 153 m per stage of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

Yes, there are 26 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 Landesmuseum Schleswig-Holstein, Globushaus and Großsteingrab Munkwolstrup 1.

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.

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