Walking route · Drochtersen · Updated on 14 November 2026
Jakobsweg - Via Jutlandica - Niedersachsen walk
Jakobsweg - Via Jutlandica - Niedersachsen is a walk of 70.1 km from Drochtersen. Along the way you'll find 89 benches, 6 public toilets 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.
- 70.1 km
- ± 15:40 h
- ↑ 49 m · ↓ 52 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 89 benches, 6 public toilets and 1 bike pump.
Follow these steps in the appThe route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
3 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: Morn the Gorn · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction

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Photo: Dr. Karl-Heinz Hochhaus · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum

Observation tower
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 49 m
- Down
- ↓ 52 m
- Highest point
- 41 m
- Lowest point
- -1 m
- 5-10% slope · 352 m
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
70.1 km in total- Path: 17.6 km
- Track: 15.4 km
- Road: 14.8 km
- Street: 14.1 km
- Cycleway: 2.1 km
- Footpath: 343 m
- Busy road: 316 m
- Unknown: 5.3 km
Surfaces
70.1 km in total- Asphalt: 27.4 km
- Natural: 16.3 km
- Paved: 11.3 km
- Gravel: 3.3 km
- Unpaved: 1.1 km
- Unknown: 10.6 km
About the walking route Jakobsweg - Via Jutlandica - Niedersachsen
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Jakobsweg - Via Jutlandica - Niedersachsen is a walking route of 70.1 km that starts in Drochtersen. It does not end where it starts. You start in Glücksstadt and finish in Hollenbeck.
How hard is the route?
You climb 49 m in total and descend 52 m. Allow ± 15:40 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is path (17.6 km), track (15.4 km) and road (14.8 km). Of the surface, 27.4 km asphalt and 16.3 km natural. For 10.6 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 89 benches, 6 public toilets and 1 bike pump. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Jakobsweg - via Jutlandica
Website of the routeWalks nearby
3Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
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Heimatmuseum StadeMuseum · 102 m from the route - 2
Georg Christoph LichtenbergMemorial · 153 m from the route - 3
Freilichtmuseum auf der InselMuseum · 171 m from the route - 4
SchwedenspeicherMuseum · 294 m from the route - 5
Franziskaner MönchMemorial · 356 m from the route - 6
Kleinbahn-EG DeinsteMuseum · 626 m from the route - 7
SchwedenschanzeArchaeological site · 1.1 km from the route - 8
Wiebke-Kruse-TurmAttraction · 1.3 km from the route - 9
DetlefsenmuseumMuseum · 1.4 km from the route - 10
Museumsstellwerk GlückstadtMuseum · 2 km from the route - 11
Schloss AgathenburgCastle · 4.7 km from the route - 12
Windmühle AmandaAttraction · 5.2 km from the route - 13
Großsteingrab Horneburg 2Archaeological site · 5.4 km from the route - 14
Großsteingrab Hammah 3Archaeological site · 6.1 km from the route - 15
Steinkiste von HagenahArchaeological site · 7.1 km from the route - 16
Großsteingrab HeinbockelArchaeological site · 7.3 km from the route - 17
Fähre KronsnestAttraction · 7.4 km from the route - 18
Hünenbett Grab IVArchaeological site · 7.7 km from the route - 19
Burg im DannseeArchaeological site · 8 km from the route - 20
HogendiekbrückAttraction · 9.7 km from the route - 21
GreundiekMuseum · 412 m from the route - 22
Großsteingrab OhrensenArchaeological site · 2.2 km from the route - 23
NaturblickObservation tower · 4.6 km from the route - 24
RuinsRuins · 7.2 km from the route - 25
Kameramuseum BeidenflethMuseum · 8.8 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Jakobsweg - Via Jutlandica - Niedersachsen?
Jakobsweg - Via Jutlandica - Niedersachsen is 70.1 km long. Allow ± 15:40 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 Glücksstadt to Hollenbeck.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Drochtersen.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 49 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 6 public toilets within 100 m of the route.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
No, there is no water point within 100 m of the route. Bring enough water.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Festung Grauerort, Kehdinger Küstenschiffahrtsmuseum and Observation tower.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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