Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Donaueschingen · Updated on 14 November 2026
Neckar-Baar Jakobsweg (2) walk
Neckar-Baar Jakobsweg (2) is a walk of 46.5 km from Donaueschingen. Along the way you'll find 136 benches, 2 water fountains and refill points, 6 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.
- 46.5 km
- ± 11:05 h
- ↑ 465 m · ↓ 485 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 136 benches, 2 water fountains and refill points, 6 public toilets and 2 bike pumps.
Follow these steps in the appThe route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
10 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot. 2 more along the route are on the map.
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Photo: qwesy qwesy · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle
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Photo: Carsten Steger · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle
Museum
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Photo: Flominator · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction
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Photo: Mogadir · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsArchaeological site
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Photo: Dietmar Rabich · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction
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Photo: HostaMadosta · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 465 m
- Down
- ↓ 485 m
- Highest point
- 796 m
- Lowest point
- 565 m
- 5-10% slope · 4.9 km
- 10-15% slope · 233 m
- 20% slope or steeper · 233 m
- 2 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
46.5 km in total- Track: 20.6 km
- Road: 8.2 km
- Street: 7.6 km
- Path: 4.9 km
- Footpath: 3.2 km
- Cycleway: 1.4 km
- Busy road: 406 m
- Stairs: 2 stairs
Surfaces
46.5 km in total- Asphalt: 28.5 km
- Gravel: 4.9 km
- Paved: 3.7 km
- Unpaved: 2.4 km
- Natural: 950 m
- Unknown: 5.9 km
About the walking route Neckar-Baar Jakobsweg (2)
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Neckar-Baar Jakobsweg (2) is a walking route of 46.5 km that starts in Donaueschingen. It does not end where it starts. You start in Rottweil and finish in Hüfingen.
How hard is the route?
You climb 465 m in total and descend 485 m. There are 2 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 11:05 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (20.6 km), road (8.2 km) and street (7.6 km). Of the surface, 28.5 km asphalt and 4.9 km gravel. For 5.9 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 136 benches, 2 water fountains and refill points, 6 public toilets and 2 bike pumps. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Jakobsweg Rottenburg - Basel
Website of the routeWalks nearby
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- Mistelbrunn-PilgerwegHard · From A to B19.9 km
- Neckar-Baar-Jakobsweg (3)Hard · From A to B29.8 km
- Himmelreich-JakobuswegHard · From A to B188.8 km
- Wutach-PilgerwegHard · From A to B53.7 km
- Hugenotten- und Waldenserpfad, Etappe Öfingen - SchwenningenModerate · From A to B17.3 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
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Museum Art.PlusMuseum · 114 m from the route - 2
Stadtmuseum RottweilMuseum · 124 m from the route - 3
DominikanermuseumMuseum · 173 m from the route - 4
LorenzkapelleMuseum · 180 m from the route - 5
FranziskanermuseumMuseum · 237 m from the route - 6
RiettorAttraction · 276 m from the route - 7
RomäusturmAttraction · 289 m from the route - 8
HochturmViewpoint · 417 m from the route - 9
St. NepomukMemorial · 493 m from the route - 10
Villingen SchildAttraction · 500 m from the route - 11
Aussichtsturm HubenlochObservation tower · 515 m from the route - 12
Ruine WarenburgCastle · 712 m from the route - 13
Aussichtsturm WanneObservation tower · 1 km from the route - 14
Salinenmuseum Unteres BohrhausMuseum · 1.1 km from the route - 15
TK Elevator TestturmViewpoint · 1.3 km from the route - 16
Fastnachtsmuseum NarrenschopfMuseum · 2.9 km from the route - 17
Ruine NeckarburgCastle · 3.4 km from the route - 18
EntenburgCastle · 3.5 km from the route - 19
DorflindeAttraction · 4.4 km from the route - 20
Burgruine HohensteinCastle · 4.5 km from the route - 21
Internationales LuftfahrtmuseumMuseum · 4.7 km from the route - 22
Schloss WellendingenCastle · 4.7 km from the route - 23
Ruine KirneckCastle · 5 km from the route - 24
Ruine DellingenCastle · 5.4 km from the route - 25
ehem. NussburgRuins · 6.5 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Neckar-Baar Jakobsweg (2)?
Neckar-Baar Jakobsweg (2) is 46.5 km long. Allow ± 11:05 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 Rottweil to Hüfingen.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Donaueschingen.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 465 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?
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 Ruine Wildenstein, Schloss Donaueschingen and Kinder- und Jugendmuseum Donaueschingen.
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