Walking route · Lünen · Updated on 14 November 2026
Jakobs-Pilgerweg Osnabrück-Beyenburg walk
Jakobs-Pilgerweg Osnabrück-Beyenburg is a walk of 207.1 km from Lünen. Along the way you'll find 818 benches, 11 water fountains and refill points, 27 public toilets, 4 bike pumps and 1 honesty box.

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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.
- 207.1 km
- ± 48:45 h
- ↑ 1,616 m · ↓ 1,603 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 818 benches, 11 water fountains and refill points, 27 public toilets, 4 bike pumps and 1 honesty box.
Follow these steps in the appThe route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
26 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot. 18 more along the route are on the map.

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Photo: Rüdiger Wölk This photo was taken by Rüdiger Wölk. Please credit this photo Rüdiger Wölk, Münster. View all photos (large page) of Rüdiger Wölk I would also appreciate an email to [email protected] with details of use. Für Hinweise auf Veröffentlichungen ([email protected]) oder · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.5View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum

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Photo: DooFi · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum

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Photo: N9713 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum

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Photo: M Bigge · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial

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Photo: Dietmar Rabich · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction

Attraction

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Photo: Arnold Paul · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.5View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 1,616 m
- Down
- ↓ 1,603 m
- Highest point
- 319 m
- Lowest point
- 43 m
- 5-10% slope · 13.5 km
- 10-15% slope · 1 km
- 21 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
207.1 km in total- Street: 65.3 km
- Road: 48.4 km
- Track: 37.8 km
- Path: 31.5 km
- Footpath: 15.2 km
- Busy road: 6.1 km
- Stairs: 21 stairs
- Cycleway: 1.1 km
Surfaces
207.1 km in total- Asphalt: 119.2 km
- Gravel: 30.1 km
- Paved: 20.3 km
- Unpaved: 15.3 km
- Natural: 850 m
- Unknown: 20.6 km
About the walking route Jakobs-Pilgerweg Osnabrück-Beyenburg
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Jakobs-Pilgerweg Osnabrück-Beyenburg is a walking route of 207.1 km that starts in Lünen. It does not end where it starts.
How hard is the route?
You climb 1,616 m in total and descend 1,603 m. There are 21 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 48:45 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is street (65.3 km), road (48.4 km) and track (37.8 km). Of the surface, 119.2 km asphalt and 30.1 km gravel. For 20.6 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 818 benches, 11 water fountains and refill points, 27 public toilets, 4 bike pumps and 1 honesty box. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
5Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
SIGNAL IDUNA PARKAttraction · 241 m from the route - 2
St.-Paulus-DomAttraction · 168 m from the route - 3
Schloss NordkirchenCastle · 7.4 km from the route - 4
Deutsches FußballmuseumMuseum · 484 m from the route - 5
FriedenskastanieMemorial · 2 km from the route - 6
Berger-DenkmalMemorial · 6.2 km from the route - 7
House WittenCastle · 7.5 km from the route - 8
Castle SteinhausenCastle · 8.1 km from the route - 9
Hardenstein CastleRuins · 9 km from the route - 10
Kardinal von GalenMemorial · 107 m from the route - 11
Wilhelm Emanuel von KettelerMemorial · 119 m from the route - 12
RathausAttraction · 121 m from the route - 13
Hiltruper MuseumMuseum · 127 m from the route - 14
BorusseumMuseum · 146 m from the route - 15
Westphalian State Museum of Art and Cultural HistoryMuseum · 154 m from the route - 16
Museum für Kunst und KulturgeschichteMuseum · 167 m from the route - 17
Brauerei-MuseumMuseum · 176 m from the route - 18
DomkammerMuseum · 180 m from the route - 19
LöwenpudelMemorial · 184 m from the route - 20
Fürstenberg-DenkmalMemorial · 208 m from the route - 21
GeomuseumMuseum · 214 m from the route - 22
commemorative plaque book burning MünsterMemorial · 217 m from the route - 23
Archäologisches MuseumMuseum · 218 m from the route - 24
Forum am Dom - Domschatzkammer und DiözesanmuseumMuseum · 221 m from the route - 25
Schloss WesterwinkelCastle · 228 m from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Jakobs-Pilgerweg Osnabrück-Beyenburg?
Jakobs-Pilgerweg Osnabrück-Beyenburg is 207.1 km long. Allow ± 48:45 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 Lünen.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 1,616 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 27 public toilets within 100 m of the route.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 11 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Felix-Nussbaum-Haus, Picassomuseum and Haus Martfeld.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
Yes. Sign in with your Outdoor Pitstop account and choose Download GPX at the top of this page: 10 routes a month for free, unlimited with Pro.
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