Walking route · Freudenberg · Updated on 14 November 2026
Jakobsweg Main-Taubertal Etappe 2 walk
Jakobsweg Main-Taubertal Etappe 2 is a walk of 16.7 km from Freudenberg. Along the way you'll find 24 benches and 2 public toilets.

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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.
- 16.7 km
- ± 4:20 h
- ↑ 368 m · ↓ 370 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- National route
Start in Freudenberg
0 km16.7 km · 24 benches

Finish
16.7 kmAt the finish: Grafschaftsmuseum Wertheim and 2 public toilets.
Longest stretch without a toilet: 16.5 kmBetween 0 km and 16.5 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
1 sight 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: Kalif Storch · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum · after 16.6 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 368 m
- Down
- ↓ 370 m
- Highest point
- 338 m
- Lowest point
- 145 m
- 5-10% slope · 5.4 km
- 10-15% slope · 921 m
- 15-20% slope · 251 m
- 1 flight of 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
16.7 km in total- Track: 14.5 km
- Street: 900 m
- Footpath: 671 m
- Path: 325 m
- Road: 175 m
- Busy road: 75 m
- Stairs: 1 flight of stairs
Surfaces
16.7 km in total- Gravel: 9 km
- Unpaved: 5.5 km
- Asphalt: 825 m
- Paved: 821 m
- Natural: 225 m
- Unknown: 325 m
About the walking route Jakobsweg Main-Taubertal Etappe 2
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Jakobsweg Main-Taubertal Etappe 2 is a walking route of 16.7 km that starts in Freudenberg. It does not end where it starts. You start in Boxtal and finish in Wertheim. Along the way you pass Grafschaftsmuseum Wertheim (after 16.6 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 368 m in total and descend 370 m. There is 1 flight of steps along the way. Allow ± 4:20 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (14.5 km), street (900 m) and footpath (671 m). Of the surface, 9 km gravel and 5.5 km unpaved. For 325 m the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 24 benches and 2 public toilets. The longest stretch without a toilet is 16.5 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Jakobsweg Main-Taubertal
Website of the routeWalks nearby
6- Panoramaweg TaubertalHard · From A to B134.8 km
- Mainweg Teil 8Hard · From A to B35.1 km
- Jakobsweg Main-Taubertal Etappe 1Hard · From A to B19.5 km
- Odenwaldklub HW 18, Vier-Länder-Weg (Teilstück Michaelstadt - Wertheim)Hard · From A to B53.7 km
- Europäischer Fernwanderweg E8, Baden-WürttembergHard · From A to B283.1 km
- Fränkischer Marienweg Route 2Hard · From A to B201.3 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
GlasmuseumMuseum · 101 m from the route - 2
Burg WertheimAttraction · 178 m from the route - 3
WartturmObservation tower · 198 m from the route - 4
Hoher SteinAttraction · 864 m from the route - 5
Schlösschen im HofgartenCastle · 1.1 km from the route - 6
HenneburgCastle · 1.6 km from the route - 7
MemorialMemorial · 3.1 km from the route - 8
MemorialMemorial · 3.3 km from the route - 9
KriegerdenkmalMemorial · 3.4 km from the route - 10
CollenburgAttraction · 3.4 km from the route - 11
MemorialMemorial · 3.5 km from the route - 12
MemorialMemorial · 5.6 km from the route - 13
FreudenburgCastle · 6.2 km from the route - 14
RäuberschlösschenAttraction · 7 km from the route - 15
MautturmObservation tower · 8 km from the route - 16
Burg HomburgCastle · 8.3 km from the route - 17
Aussichtsturm StahlbergObservation tower · 8.6 km from the route - 18
Unteres SchlossCastle · 9.2 km from the route - 19
GamburgCastle · 9.3 km from the route - 20
Schloss KülsheimCastle · 9.8 km from the route - 21
Weißer TurmObservation tower · 924 m from the route - 22
MemorialMemorial · 1.6 km from the route - 23
Abschnittsbefestigung WettenburgArchaeological site · 2.9 km from the route - 24
HammermuseumMuseum · 4.1 km from the route - 25
Bundsandstein GeschichtenMuseum · 5.7 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Jakobsweg Main-Taubertal Etappe 2?
Jakobsweg Main-Taubertal Etappe 2 is 16.7 km long. Allow ± 4:20 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 Boxtal to Wertheim.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Freudenberg.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 368 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 2 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 16.5 km.
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 Grafschaftsmuseum Wertheim.
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