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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The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 280.5 km
- ± 15:50 h per stage
- ↑ 612 m · ↓ 631 m
- Hard per stage
- From A to B
- National route
Pick a stage to see the pitstops per kilometre. Along the way you'll find 332 benches, 1 water point, 26 public toilets, 5 bike pumps and 1 honesty box.
Follow these steps in the appThe route with the water points, toilets and sights within 100 m of it.
17 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot. 9 more along the route are on the map.

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Photo: No machine-readable author provided. PodracerHH assumed (based on copyright claims). · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum

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Photo: Holger.Ellgaard · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum

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Photo: Holger rix · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsArchaeological site

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

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Photo: Wusel007 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum

Archaeological site

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Photo: Gerd Fahrenhorst · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial

Memorial
Stages (4)
- 1Jakobsweg - Via Jutlandica - Schleswig-Holstein (via Glücksstadt) Nord87.6 km
- 2Jakobsweg - Via Jutlandica - Schleswig-Holstein (via Glücksstadt) Süd77 km
- 3Jakobsweg - Via Jutlandica - Schleswig-Holstein (Jakobsweg Dithmarschen), westliche Route115.9 km
- 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 routeWalks nearby
6- Europäischer Fernwanderweg E6, Deutschland, Schleswig-HolsteinHard · From A to B422.8 km
- European Long distance path E1 - part Germany, Schleswig-HolsteinHard · From A to B442.3 km
- Pilgrimsruten/Pilgerroute - part GermanyHard · From A to B97.1 km
- Nord Süd Trail, Abschnitt Flensburg - KielHard · From A to B147.1 km
- Jakobsweg - Via Jutlandica - Schleswig-Holstein (via Lübeck) NordHard · From A to B82.1 km
- Stapelholmer WegHard · From A to B66.4 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Schloss GlücksburgMuseum · 9.6 km from the route - 2
DanewerkArchaeological site · 5.9 km from the route - 3
HedebyArchaeological site · 123 m from the route - 4
Industrial museum copper millMuseum · 7.8 km from the route - 5
KompagnietorAttraction · 2.4 km from the route - 6
Wasserturm Flensburg-MürwikViewpoint · 3.1 km from the route - 7
Danevirke MuseumMuseum · 3.6 km from the route - 8
DanewerkArchaeological site · 3.8 km from the route - 9
BergmühleAttraction · 3.9 km from the route - 10
Burg NiehuusArchaeological site · 7.9 km from the route - 11
EidersperrwerkAttraction · 7.9 km from the route - 12
PinnesgrabArchaeological site · 9 km from the route - 13
NydamhalleMuseum · 111 m from the route - 14
Gedenkstätte GudendorfMemorial · 114 m from the route - 15
Dithmarscher LandesmuseumMuseum · 123 m from the route - 16
Jüdisches MuseumMuseum · 214 m from the route - 17
Kanalmuseum ATRIUMMuseum · 243 m from the route - 18
Idstedter RäuberhöhleArchaeological site · 338 m from the route - 19
NaTour CentrumMuseum · 370 m from the route - 20
ElektromuseumMuseum · 646 m from the route - 21
Burg EsesfeldArchaeological site · 672 m from the route - 22
NordmarkhalleAttraction · 704 m from the route - 23
F.A. SchleppegrellMemorial · 799 m from the route - 24
PopposteinArchaeological site · 799 m from the route - 25
Tischlereimuseum 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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