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Walking route · Schönebeck (Elbe) · Updated on 14 November 2026

Sankt Jakobus Pilgerweg (Sachsen-Anhalt 2) walk

Sankt Jakobus Pilgerweg (Sachsen-Anhalt 2) is a walk of 87.4 km from Schönebeck (Elbe). Along the way you'll find 62 benches and 1 public toilet.

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Sankt Jakobus Pilgerweg (Sachsen-Anhalt 2)
Burg Schadeleben
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Salzturm
Salzturm
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Soleturm
Soleturm
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From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.

  • 87.4 km
  • ± 20:05 h
  • ↑ 388 m · ↓ 390 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 62 benches and 1 public toilet.

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The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.

8 sights along the way

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Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 388 m
Down
↓ 390 m
Highest point
312 m
Lowest point
48 m
  • 5-10% slope · 3.5 km
  • 10-15% slope · 439 m

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

87.4 km in total
  • Track: 49.1 km
  • Road: 16 km
  • Street: 13.5 km
  • Path: 6 km
  • Busy road: 1.9 km
  • Footpath: 800 m

Surfaces

87.4 km in total
  • Paved: 36.1 km
  • Asphalt: 24.7 km
  • Gravel: 11.8 km
  • Unpaved: 325 m
  • Unknown: 14.5 km

About the walking route Sankt Jakobus Pilgerweg (Sachsen-Anhalt 2)

Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.

Where do you walk?

Sankt Jakobus Pilgerweg (Sachsen-Anhalt 2) is a walking route of 87.4 km that starts in Schönebeck (Elbe). It does not end where it starts.

How hard is the route?

You climb 388 m in total and descend 390 m. Allow ± 20:05 h, without breaks. The level is hard.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is track (49.1 km), road (16 km) and street (13.5 km). Of the surface, 36.1 km paved and 24.7 km asphalt. For 14.5 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 62 benches and 1 public toilet. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Part of Sankt Jakobus Pilgerweg (Sachsen-Anhalt)

Website of the route

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Cathedral of MagdeburgCathedral of MagdeburgAttraction · 9.3 km from the route
  2. 2Halberstadt CathedralHalberstadt CathedralAttraction · 2.1 km from the route
  3. 3Magdeburger ReiterMagdeburger ReiterMemorial · 9.7 km from the route
  4. 4SalzlandmuseumSalzlandmuseumMuseum · 171 m from the route
  5. 5Kriegerdenkmal RandauKriegerdenkmal RandauMemorial · 197 m from the route
  6. 6Kriegerdenkmal RöderhofKriegerdenkmal RöderhofMemorial · 208 m from the route
  7. 7RenaissanceschlossRenaissanceschlossCastle · 291 m from the route
  8. 8Schloss RandauSchloss RandauCastle · 345 m from the route
  9. 9Alte WarteAlte WarteAttraction · 356 m from the route
  10. 10Steinzeitdorf RandauSteinzeitdorf RandauAttraction · 550 m from the route
  11. 11Räuber Daneil HöhleRäuber Daneil HöhleAttraction · 978 m from the route
  12. 12KriegerdenkmalKriegerdenkmalMemorial · 1.3 km from the route
  13. 13St. BurchardiSt. BurchardiAttraction · 1.3 km from the route
  14. 14Bismarckturm SchönebeckBismarckturm SchönebeckViewpoint · 1.6 km from the route
  15. 15Radsportmuseum "Course de la Paix"Radsportmuseum "Course de la Paix"Museum · 1.6 km from the route
  16. 16Berend Lehmann MuseumBerend Lehmann MuseumMuseum · 1.7 km from the route
  17. 17HeineanumHeineanumMuseum · 2 km from the route
  18. 18KriegerdenkmalKriegerdenkmalMemorial · 2 km from the route
  19. 19St. Martin (Kroppenstedt)St. Martin (Kroppenstedt)Attraction · 2.5 km from the route
  20. 20Sargstedter WarteSargstedter WarteObservation tower · 2.5 km from the route
  21. 21FreikreuzFreikreuzAttraction · 2.5 km from the route
  22. 22CastleCastleCastle · 2.6 km from the route
  23. 23Wüstung NalpkeWüstung NalpkeMemorial · 2.7 km from the route
  24. 24BismarckturmBismarckturmViewpoint · 3 km from the route
  25. 25Wasserturm an der Wehrstedter BrückeWasserturm an der Wehrstedter BrückeMonument · 3.1 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Sankt Jakobus Pilgerweg (Sachsen-Anhalt 2)?

Sankt Jakobus Pilgerweg (Sachsen-Anhalt 2) is 87.4 km long. Allow ± 20:05 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 Schönebeck (Elbe).

How hard is this route?

Hard, with 388 m of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

Yes, there are 1 public toilet within 100 m of the route.

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 Gradierwerk, Burg Schadeleben and Salzturm.

Can I download this route as a GPX file?

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Starting point

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Schönebeck (Elbe)

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