Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Schneizlreuth · Updated on 14 November 2026
Jakobsweg Österreich walk
Jakobsweg Österreich is a walk of 25.7 km from Schneizlreuth. Along the way you'll find 76 benches, 6 water fountains and refill points and 4 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.
- 25.7 km
- ± 6:00 h
- ↑ 176 m · ↓ 225 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- International route
Pick a stage to see the pitstops per kilometre. Along the way you'll find 76 benches, 6 water fountains and refill points and 4 public toilets.
Follow these steps in the appThe route with the water points, toilets and sights within 100 m of it.
2 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: Springm · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle
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Photo: Luitold · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum
Stages (1)
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 176 m
- Down
- ↓ 225 m
- Highest point
- 546 m
- Lowest point
- 464 m
- 5-10% slope · 1.4 km
- 10-15% slope · 258 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
25.7 km in total- Street: 9.2 km
- Path: 8.9 km
- Track: 5.3 km
- Footpath: 1.1 km
- Busy road: 429 m
- Cycleway: 400 m
- Road: 200 m
- Stairs: 1 flight of stairs
Surfaces
25.7 km in total- Asphalt: 13.3 km
- Gravel: 8.8 km
- Unpaved: 900 m
- Paved: 675 m
- Natural: 500 m
- Unknown: 1.4 km
About the walking route Jakobsweg Österreich
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Jakobsweg Österreich is a walking route of 25.7 km that starts in Schneizlreuth. It does not end where it starts.
How hard is the route?
You climb 176 m in total and descend 225 m. There is 1 flight of steps along the way. Allow ± 6:00 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is street (9.2 km), path (8.9 km) and track (5.3 km). Of the surface, 13.3 km asphalt and 8.8 km gravel. For 1.4 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 76 benches, 6 water fountains and refill points and 4 public toilets. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
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- Maximiliansweg (Bayern)Hard · From A to B366.5 km
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Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
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Hohensalzburg FortressAttraction · 7.6 km from the route - 2
Salzburg CathedralAttraction · 7.6 km from the route - 3
Mirabell PalaceAttraction · 7.8 km from the route - 4
Mozart's BirthplaceMuseum · 7.5 km from the route - 5
Schloss HellbrunnAttraction · 7.9 km from the route - 6
Schloss KleßheimCastle · 6.4 km from the route - 7
Mirabell GardenAttraction · 7.7 km from the route - 8
Stiftskirche Sankt PeterAttraction · 7.5 km from the route - 9
Mozart WohnhausMuseum · 7.7 km from the route - 10
Alte SalineMuseum · 178 m from the route - 11
Stiftsmühle St. PeterAttraction · 7.5 km from the route - 12
SalzburgMuseum in der Neuen ResidenzMuseum · 7.8 km from the route - 13
Wasserspiele HellbrunnAttraction · 7.9 km from the route - 14
Schloß StaufeneckCastle · 2.3 km from the route - 15
Hangar 7Attraction · 4.9 km from the route - 16
Stiegl-BrauweltMuseum · 5.7 km from the route - 17
Schloss LeopoldskronAttraction · 6.7 km from the route - 18
Wasser.SpiegelMuseum · 7.1 km from the route - 19
Orangerie Salzburg – Panorama | WelterbeMuseum · 7.7 km from the route - 20
Friedhof St. SebastianAttraction · 8 km from the route - 21
Burg GruttensteinCastle · 347 m from the route - 22
Salzburger FreilichtmuseumMuseum · 602 m from the route - 23
PredigtstuhlbahnAttraction · 863 m from the route - 24
Ruine KarlsteinCastle · 1.4 km from the route - 25
Burgruine PlainburgAttraction · 2 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Jakobsweg Österreich?
Jakobsweg Österreich is 25.7 km long. Allow ± 6:00 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 Schneizlreuth.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 176 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 6 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Schloss Marzoll and ReichenhallMuseum.
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