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Jakobsweg Main-Taubertal Etappe 1 walk
Jakobsweg Main-Taubertal Etappe 1 is a walk of 19.5 km from Freudenberg. Along the way you'll find 104 benches, 4 water fountains and refill points, 4 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.
- 19.5 km
- ± 5:30 h
- ↑ 707 m · ↓ 699 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 104 benches, 4 water fountains and refill points, 4 public toilets and 1 bike pump.
Follow these steps in the appThe route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
4 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: Granpar · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction
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Photo: Granpar · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction
Museum
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Photo: Presse03 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 707 m
- Down
- ↓ 699 m
- Highest point
- 449 m
- Lowest point
- 125 m
- 5-10% slope · 4 km
- 10-15% slope · 2.7 km
- 15-20% slope · 883 m
- 20% slope or steeper · 1.1 km
- 6 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
19.5 km in total- Track: 14.7 km
- Footpath: 1.7 km
- Street: 1.1 km
- Path: 1.1 km
- Stairs: 6 stairs
- Road: 200 m
Surfaces
19.5 km in total- Gravel: 10.2 km
- Unpaved: 3.6 km
- Asphalt: 2.7 km
- Paved: 1.7 km
- Natural: 1.2 km
About the walking route Jakobsweg Main-Taubertal Etappe 1
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Jakobsweg Main-Taubertal Etappe 1 is a walking route of 19.5 km that starts in Freudenberg. It does not end where it starts. You start in Miltenberg and finish in Boxtal.
How hard is the route?
You climb 707 m in total and descend 699 m. There are 6 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 5:30 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (14.7 km), footpath (1.7 km) and street (1.1 km). Of the surface, 10.2 km gravel and 3.6 km unpaved.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 104 benches, 4 water fountains and refill points, 4 public toilets and 1 bike pump. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Jakobsweg Main-Taubertal
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- Panoramaweg TaubertalHard · From A to B134.8 km
- Odenwaldklub HW 18, Vier-Länder-Weg (Teilstück Michaelstadt - Wertheim)Hard · From A to B53.7 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Abbey ChurchAttraction · 6.6 km from the route - 2
MildenburgCastle · 124 m from the route - 3
MemorialMemorial · 240 m from the route - 4
GreinbergschanzeArchaeological site · 1 km from the route - 5
CollenburgAttraction · 1.3 km from the route - 6
HenneburgCastle · 2.7 km from the route - 7
Schloss LöwensteinCastle · 3.2 km from the route - 8
Altes RathausAttraction · 3.3 km from the route - 9
MemorialMemorial · 3.6 km from the route - 10
MautturmObservation tower · 3.8 km from the route - 11
MemorialMemorial · 4.9 km from the route - 12
Burg FrankenbergArchaeological site · 5.7 km from the route - 13
GotthardsturmObservation tower · 5.7 km from the route - 14
TemplerhausAttraction · 6.5 km from the route - 15
Schloß AmorbachCastle · 6.7 km from the route - 16
Schloss LaudenbachCastle · 7.1 km from the route - 17
MemorialMemorial · 7.4 km from the route - 18
WartturmObservation tower · 7.6 km from the route - 19
MemorialMemorial · 7.7 km from the route - 20
MemorialMemorial · 7.8 km from the route - 21
Odenwälder FreilandmuseumMuseum · 7.9 km from the route - 22
GlasmuseumMuseum · 8.4 km from the route - 23
Grafschaftsmuseum WertheimMuseum · 8.5 km from the route - 24
Burg WildensteinCastle · 8.5 km from the route - 25
Burg WertheimAttraction · 8.6 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Jakobsweg Main-Taubertal Etappe 1?
Jakobsweg Main-Taubertal Etappe 1 is 19.5 km long. Allow ± 5:30 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 Miltenberg to Boxtal.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Freudenberg.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 707 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 4 public toilets within 100 m of the route.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 4 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Hoher Stein, Räuberschlösschen and Museum Stadt Miltenberg.
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