Walking route · Niederdorfelden · Updated on 14 November 2026
Jakobsweg Fulda - Frankfurt - Mainz (Teilstrecke Frankfurt - Mainz) walk
Jakobsweg Fulda - Frankfurt - Mainz (Teilstrecke Frankfurt - Mainz) is a walk of 55 km from Niederdorfelden. Along the way you'll find 448 benches, 1 water point, 23 public toilets and 3 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.
- 55 km
- ± 12:15 h
- ↑ 36 m · ↓ 117 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- International route
Start in Niederdorfelden
0 km4.2 km · 11 benches

Heimatmuseum and 1 more
4.2 kmSchelmenburg
6.3 km · 59 benches
Public toilet
10.5 km1.8 km · 40 benches

Gedenkstätte Großmarkthalle
12.3 kmMemorial
378 m · 3 benches
Public toilet
12.7 km600 m · 17 benches
Public toilet
13.3 km172 m · 5 benches

Alte Stadtbibliothek
13.4 kmAttraction
552 m · 3 benches

Caricatura and 1 more
14 kmLeinwandhaus
163 m

Saalhof Chapel and 4 more
14.2 kmSaalhof, Historical Museum Frankfurt, Rententurm, Haus Wertheym and 2 public toilets
283 m · 3 benches

Ulrichstein marking
14.4 kmPublic toilet
221 m

Museum Angewandte Kunst and 1 more
14.7 kmWeltkulturen Museum
270 m · 9 benches

Deutsches Filminstitut Filmmuseum and 1 more
14.9 kmDeutsches Architekturmuseum
151 m · 2 benches

Museum für Kommunikation
15.1 kmMuseum
199 m · 6 benches

Städel Museum and 1 more
15.3 kmHolbeinsteg
222 m · 2 benches

Liebieghaus Skulpturensammlung and 1 more
15.5 kmMuseum Giersch der Goethe-Universität and public toilet
2.1 km · 42 benches
Public toilet
17.5 km176 m · 3 benches
Public toilet
17.7 km5.4 km · 38 benches
Public toilet
23.1 km8.8 km · 24 benches
Bike pump
31.9 km2.8 km · 8 benches
Bike pump
34.7 km4.6 km · 16 benches
Public toilet and bike pump
39.3 km5.5 km · 21 benches

Königin-Victoria-Denkmal
44.8 kmMemorial
4.8 km · 11 benches

Aussichtsturm am Mainhafen
49.6 kmObservation tower
1.2 km · 37 benches
Public toilet
50.8 km1.1 km · 24 benches
Public toilet
51.9 km266 m · 3 benches
2 public toilets
52.1 km702 m · 13 benches

Museum Castellum and 1 more
52.9 kmReduit and public toilet
1.1 km · 15 benches
Public toilet
54 km384 m · 5 benches

Mahnmal der Deutschen Einheit
54.4 kmPublic toilet
325 m · 12 benches

Bischöfliches Dom- und Diözesanmuseum and 1 more
54.7 kmNagelsäule and 2 public toilets
Show the other 1 steps
301 m · 13 benches

Finish
55 kmAt the finish: Gutenberg-Denkmal, 3 public toilets and water point.
Longest stretch without a toilet: 16.4 kmBetween 23.1 km and 39.4 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
29 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot. 21 more along the route are on the map.

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Photo: Frank Behnsen · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum · after 4.2 km

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Photo: Lumpeseggl · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle · after 4.3 km

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Photo: Norbert Miguletz (Frankfurt) · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial · after 12.3 km

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Photo: Mylius · Wikimedia Commons · GFDL 1.2View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction · after 13.4 km

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Photo: Eva K. / Eva K. · Wikimedia Commons · GFDL 1.2View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum · after 14 km

Attraction · after 14 km

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Photo: Mylius · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction · after 14.2 km

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Photo: Mylius · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction · after 14.2 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 36 m
- Down
- ↓ 117 m
- Highest point
- 192 m
- Lowest point
- 83 m
- 5-10% slope · 276 m
- 8 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
55 km in total- Path: 20.1 km
- Track: 16.5 km
- Street: 8.5 km
- Footpath: 6.3 km
- Road: 2.4 km
- Busy road: 625 m
- Stairs: 8 stairs
- Cycleway: 75 m
- Unknown: 25 m
Surfaces
55 km in total- Asphalt: 37.8 km
- Paved: 8.5 km
- Gravel: 7.9 km
- Unpaved: 600 m
- Unknown: 150 m
About the walking route Jakobsweg Fulda - Frankfurt - Mainz (Teilstrecke Frankfurt - Mainz)
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Jakobsweg Fulda - Frankfurt - Mainz (Teilstrecke Frankfurt - Mainz) is a walking route of 55 km that starts in Niederdorfelden. It does not end where it starts. Along the way you pass Heimatmuseum (after 4.2 km), Schelmenburg (after 4.3 km) and Gedenkstätte Großmarkthalle (after 12.3 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 36 m in total and descend 117 m. There are 8 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 12:15 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is path (20.1 km), track (16.5 km) and street (8.5 km). Of the surface, 37.8 km asphalt and 8.5 km paved. For 150 m the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 448 benches, 1 water point, 23 public toilets and 3 bike pumps. You can fill your bottle at the finish. The longest stretch without a toilet is 16.4 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Jakobsweg Fulda - Frankfurt - Mainz
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Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Imperial Cathedral of Saint BartholomewAttraction · 166 m from the route - 2
Biebrich PalaceAttraction · 4.6 km from the route - 3
RömerAttraction · 174 m from the route - 4
Senckenberg NaturmuseumMuseum · 2.2 km from the route - 5
Stadtschloss WiesbadenCastle · 8.8 km from the route - 6
St. Paul's ChurchAttraction · 266 m from the route - 7
Alte OperAttraction · 1.1 km from the route - 8
HauptwacheAttraction · 556 m from the route - 9
Goethe HouseAttraction · 398 m from the route - 10
Museum MMKMuseum · 321 m from the route - 11
Frankfurter EngelMemorial · 848 m from the route - 12
St. Catherine's ChurchAttraction · 509 m from the route - 13
Old St. Nicholas ChurchAttraction · 114 m from the route - 14
GerechtigkeitsbrunnenAttraction · 165 m from the route - 15
DreikönigskircheAttraction · 190 m from the route - 16
Kurfürstliches SchlossCastle · 298 m from the route - 17
KleinmarkthalleAttraction · 411 m from the route - 18
LiebfrauenkircheAttraction · 461 m from the route - 19
GoethedenkmalMemorial · 613 m from the route - 20
Roman Theatre Archaeological SiteArchaeological site · 696 m from the route - 21
Schiller-DenkmalMemorial · 752 m from the route - 22
Stock ExchangeAttraction · 769 m from the route - 23
Snow white statueMemorial · 859 m from the route - 24
Verletzte LiebeMemorial · 940 m from the route - 25
Museum WiesbadenMuseum · 8.1 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Jakobsweg Fulda - Frankfurt - Mainz (Teilstrecke Frankfurt - Mainz)?
Jakobsweg Fulda - Frankfurt - Mainz (Teilstrecke Frankfurt - Mainz) is 55 km long. Allow ± 12:15 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 Niederdorfelden.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 36 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 23 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 16.4 km.
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 Heimatmuseum, Schelmenburg and Gedenkstätte Großmarkthalle.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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