Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Wolfach · Updated on 14 November 2026
Jakobsweg Rottenburg - Thann (2) walk
Jakobsweg Rottenburg - Thann (2) is a walk of 99.7 km from Wolfach. Along the way you'll find 375 benches, 32 water fountains and refill points, 13 public toilets, 3 bike pumps and 5 honesty boxes and farm vending machines.
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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.
- 99.7 km
- ± 24:10 h
- ↑ 1,207 m · ↓ 1,275 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 375 benches, 32 water fountains and refill points, 13 public toilets, 3 bike pumps and 5 honesty boxes and farm vending machines.
Follow these steps in the appThe route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
11 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot. 3 more along the route are on the map.
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Photo: Andreas Schwarzkopf (cropped by Rabanus Flavus) · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction
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Photo: Maksym Kozlenko · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction
- Audio story · 2 min
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Photo: KarlNapf · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsFreiburg Minster
Attraction
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Photo: Andreas Schwarzkopf · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial
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Photo: user:Joergens.mi · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction
Castle
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Photo: Dr. med. Mabuse · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction
Attraction
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 1,207 m
- Down
- ↓ 1,275 m
- Highest point
- 727 m
- Lowest point
- 197 m
- 5-10% slope · 12 km
- 10-15% slope · 3.5 km
- 15-20% slope · 501 m
- 20% slope or steeper · 1 km
- 4 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
99.7 km in total- Track: 44.7 km
- Street: 23 km
- Road: 13.6 km
- Path: 10.9 km
- Footpath: 5.2 km
- Busy road: 1.6 km
- Stairs: 4 stairs
- Cycleway: 125 m
Surfaces
99.7 km in total- Asphalt: 50.1 km
- Gravel: 26.7 km
- Paved: 10.6 km
- Unpaved: 4.3 km
- Natural: 400 m
- Unknown: 7.3 km
About the walking route Jakobsweg Rottenburg - Thann (2)
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Jakobsweg Rottenburg - Thann (2) is a walking route of 99.7 km that starts in Wolfach. It does not end where it starts. You start in Wolfach and finish in Fessenheim.
How hard is the route?
You climb 1,207 m in total and descend 1,275 m. There are 4 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 24:10 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (44.7 km), street (23 km) and road (13.6 km). Of the surface, 50.1 km asphalt and 26.7 km gravel. For 7.3 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 375 benches, 32 water fountains and refill points, 13 public toilets, 3 bike pumps and 5 honesty boxes and farm vending machines. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Jakobsweg Rottenburg - Thann
Website of the routeWalks nearby
6- Kinzigtäler JakobuswegHard · From A to B129.5 km
- Jakobsweg Rottenburg - Thann (1)Hard · From A to B109.7 km
- Westweg [06. Hark→Hausach]Moderate · From A to B16.2 km
- European Long distance path E1 - part Germany, Baden-Wuerttemberg (region Schwarzwald centre)Hard · From A to B120.4 km
- Nord Süd Trail, Abschnitt Hark - Kalte HerbergeHard · From A to B58.8 km
- Westweg [07. Hausach→Wilhelmshöhe]Hard · From A to B20.4 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
DreisamstadionAttraction · 2.8 km from the route - 2
AugustinermuseumMuseum · 189 m from the route - 3
Europa-Park StadionAttraction · 2.2 km from the route - 4
Swabian GateAttraction · 272 m from the route - 5
Mahnmal für die Opfer des NaziregimesMemorial · 289 m from the route - 6
Zähringer BurgAttraction · 1.3 km from the route - 7
HohbannsteinAttraction · 3.9 km from the route - 8
Breisacher Münster St. StephanAttraction · 7.1 km from the route - 9
UniseumMuseum · 116 m from the route - 10
Schloss MunzingenCastle · 142 m from the route - 11
SiegesdenkmalMemorial · 143 m from the route - 12
Museum Natur und MenschMuseum · 199 m from the route - 13
MemorialMemorial · 234 m from the route - 14
Museum für Neue KunstMuseum · 270 m from the route - 15
Zinnfigurenklause im SchwabentorMuseum · 271 m from the route - 16
KastelburgAttraction · 308 m from the route - 17
Elztalmuseum WaldkirchMuseum · 337 m from the route - 18
Unvergessene HeimatMemorial · 342 m from the route - 19
Berliner MeilensteinMemorial · 377 m from the route - 20
Botanischer GartenAttraction · 397 m from the route - 21
Archäologisches Museum ColombischlössleMuseum · 410 m from the route - 22
SchlossbergturmObservation tower · 478 m from the route - 23
HildaturmObservation tower · 517 m from the route - 24
Planetarium FreiburgAttraction · 690 m from the route - 25
FünfwundenkreuzMemorial · 1.1 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Jakobsweg Rottenburg - Thann (2)?
Jakobsweg Rottenburg - Thann (2) is 99.7 km long. Allow ± 24:10 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 Wolfach to Fessenheim.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Wolfach.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 1,207 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 13 public toilets within 100 m of the route.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 32 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Severinskapelle, Berthold-Schwarz-Brunnen and Freiburg Minster.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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