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Jakobsweg Fulda-Würzburg (Teilstrecke Schweinfurt - Würzburg) walk
Jakobsweg Fulda-Würzburg (Teilstrecke Schweinfurt - Würzburg) is a walk of 48.3 km from Geldersheim. Along the way you'll find 72 benches, 2 water fountains and refill points, 7 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.
- 48.3 km
- ± 11:35 h
- ↑ 519 m · ↓ 575 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- National route
Start in Geldersheim
0 km46.7 km · 25 benches
Denkmal der Partnerstädte
46.7 kmMemorial
468 m · 4 benches
2 public toilets, water point and bike pump
47.2 km184 m · 12 benches
Public toilet
47.3 km319 m · 15 benches
Public toilet
47.7 km498 m · 7 benches
Public toilet
48.2 km174 m · 9 benches
Finish
48.3 kmAt the finish: Old Main Bridge, 2 public toilets, water point and bike pump.
Longest stretch without a toilet: 47.3 kmBetween 0 km and 47.3 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
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.
Memorial · after 46.7 km
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Photo: Moritz Tilman · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction · after 48.3 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 519 m
- Down
- ↓ 575 m
- Highest point
- 366 m
- Lowest point
- 171 m
- 5-10% slope · 4.9 km
- 10-15% slope · 1.2 km
- 7 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
48.3 km in total- Track: 34 km
- Road: 6.2 km
- Street: 4 km
- Path: 2.7 km
- Busy road: 750 m
- Stairs: 7 stairs
- Footpath: 213 m
Surfaces
48.3 km in total- Asphalt: 13.2 km
- Gravel: 10.2 km
- Paved: 4.2 km
- Natural: 4 km
- Unpaved: 3.2 km
- Unknown: 13.6 km
About the walking route Jakobsweg Fulda-Würzburg (Teilstrecke Schweinfurt - Würzburg)
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Jakobsweg Fulda-Würzburg (Teilstrecke Schweinfurt - Würzburg) is a walking route of 48.3 km that starts in Geldersheim. It does not end where it starts. You start in Schweinfurt and finish in Würzburg. Along the way you pass Denkmal der Partnerstädte (after 46.7 km) and Old Main Bridge (after 48.3 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 519 m in total and descend 575 m. There are 7 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 11:35 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (34 km), road (6.2 km) and street (4 km). Of the surface, 13.2 km asphalt and 10.2 km gravel. For 13.6 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 72 benches, 2 water fountains and refill points, 7 public toilets and 2 bike pumps. You can fill your bottle after 47.3 km and at the finish. The longest stretch without a toilet is 47.3 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Jakobsweg Fulda-Würzburg
Walks nearby
6- Jakobsweg Fulda-Würzburg (Teilstrecke Kreuzberg - Schweinfurt)Hard · From A to B57 km
- Via Romea - Deutschland - BayernHard · From A to B519.3 km
- Fränkischer Marienweg Route 4Hard · From A to B249.6 km
- Mainbogen Wanderweg 6Hard · Circular walk35.9 km
- Friedrich-Rückert-WanderwegHard · From A to B141.6 km
- Schweinfurter Haus WegHard · From A to B64.4 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
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Würzburg ResidenceAttraction · 847 m from the route - 2
Marienberg FortressAttraction · 512 m from the route - 3
FalkenhausAttraction · 312 m from the route - 4
FrankoniabrunnenAttraction · 782 m from the route - 5
Martin-von-Wagner-MuseumMuseum · 846 m from the route - 6
Aussichtsturm FrankenwarteObservation tower · 1.8 km from the route - 7
Siebold-MuseumMuseum · 1.9 km from the route - 8
Alter KranenAttraction · 168 m from the route - 9
MarktbrunnenAttraction · 226 m from the route - 10
Neuner-DenkmalMemorial · 242 m from the route - 11
Gartenpavillon des ehemaligen AugustinerklostersAttraction · 298 m from the route - 12
Museum am DomMuseum · 333 m from the route - 13
DomschatzMuseum · 337 m from the route - 14
MorellibankMemorial · 339 m from the route - 15
Röntgen-Gedächtnisstätte WürzburgMuseum · 380 m from the route - 16
Bismarckturm WürzburgViewpoint · 383 m from the route - 17
FürstenbaumuseumMuseum · 447 m from the route - 18
Julius Echter-DenkmalMemorial · 458 m from the route - 19
PferdeschwemmeAttraction · 521 m from the route - 20
Museum für Franken & Staatliches Museum für Kunst- und KulturgeschichteMuseum · 584 m from the route - 21
MemorialMemorial · 596 m from the route - 22
SchenkenturmObservation tower · 599 m from the route - 23
OrangerieAttraction · 808 m from the route - 24
Siebold-DenkmalMemorial · 856 m from the route - 25
KäppeleAttraction · 972 m from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Jakobsweg Fulda-Würzburg (Teilstrecke Schweinfurt - Würzburg)?
Jakobsweg Fulda-Würzburg (Teilstrecke Schweinfurt - Würzburg) is 48.3 km long. Allow ± 11:35 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 Schweinfurt to Würzburg.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Geldersheim.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 519 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 7 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 47.3 km.
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 Denkmal der Partnerstädte and Old Main Bridge.
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