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Walking route · Heeslingen · Updated on 14 November 2026

Jakobsweg via Baltica, Niedersachsen (Nord) walk

Jakobsweg via Baltica, Niedersachsen (Nord) is a walk of 98.7 km from Heeslingen. Along the way you'll find 138 benches, 2 water fountains and refill points, 7 public toilets and 3 bike pumps.

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Jakobsweg via Baltica, Niedersachsen (Nord)
Großsteingrab Steinfeld 2
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Jakobsweg via Baltica, Niedersachsen (Nord), photo 2
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Welcome Point
Welcome Point
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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.

  • 98.7 km
  • ± 22:15 h
  • ↑ 211 m · ↓ 215 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 138 benches, 2 water fountains and refill points, 7 public toilets and 3 bike pumps.

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

5 sights along the way

In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 211 m
Down
↓ 215 m
Highest point
58 m
Lowest point
0 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

98.7 km in total
  • Track: 36.7 km
  • Street: 24.3 km
  • Road: 21.3 km
  • Path: 7.3 km
  • Busy road: 2.5 km
  • Footpath: 1.5 km
  • Cycleway: 75 m
  • Stairs: 1 flight of stairs
  • Unknown: 4.8 km

Surfaces

98.7 km in total
  • Asphalt: 41 km
  • Gravel: 15.2 km
  • Unpaved: 7.9 km
  • Paved: 7.5 km
  • Natural: 7.4 km
  • Unknown: 19.6 km

About the walking route Jakobsweg via Baltica, Niedersachsen (Nord)

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

Where do you walk?

Jakobsweg via Baltica, Niedersachsen (Nord) is a walking route of 98.7 km that starts in Heeslingen. It does not end where it starts.

How hard is the route?

You climb 211 m in total and descend 215 m. There is 1 flight of steps along the way. Allow ± 22:15 h, without breaks. The level is hard.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is track (36.7 km), street (24.3 km) and road (21.3 km). Of the surface, 41 km asphalt and 15.2 km gravel. For 19.6 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 138 benches, 2 water fountains and refill points, 7 public toilets and 3 bike pumps. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Part of Jakobsweg via Baltica

Website of the route

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Science CenterScience CenterMuseum · 9.5 km from the route
  2. 2Großsteingrab Horneburg 2Großsteingrab Horneburg 2Archaeological site · 181 m from the route
  3. 3Friedrich-Ebert-GedenksteinFriedrich-Ebert-GedenksteinMemorial · 1.4 km from the route
  4. 4Theaterschiff BataviaTheaterschiff BataviaAttraction · 1.6 km from the route
  5. 5Ernst Barlach MuseumErnst Barlach MuseumMuseum · 1.8 km from the route
  6. 6RolandRolandMemorial · 1.8 km from the route
  7. 7StadtmuseumStadtmuseumMuseum · 1.9 km from the route
  8. 8Großsteingrab NartumGroßsteingrab NartumArchaeological site · 2.1 km from the route
  9. 9ReepschlägerhausReepschlägerhausAttraction · 2.1 km from the route
  10. 10Großsteingrab BadenstedtGroßsteingrab BadenstedtArchaeological site · 2.2 km from the route
  11. 11Modell der HatzburgModell der HatzburgAttraction · 2.7 km from the route
  12. 12AuroraAuroraAttraction · 2.8 km from the route
  13. 13Wassermühle StuckenborstelWassermühle StuckenborstelAttraction · 3.4 km from the route
  14. 14Hünenbett Grab IVHünenbett Grab IVArchaeological site · 3.5 km from the route
  15. 15Doll Museum FalkensteinDoll Museum FalkensteinMuseum · 4.1 km from the route
  16. 16Schloss AgathenburgSchloss AgathenburgCastle · 4.7 km from the route
  17. 17Kaisen-ScheuneKaisen-ScheuneAttraction · 4.8 km from the route
  18. 18Steinkiste von AnderlingenSteinkiste von AnderlingenArchaeological site · 5.1 km from the route
  19. 19Mühle OberneulandMühle OberneulandAttraction · 5.3 km from the route
  20. 20BismarcksteinBismarcksteinMemorial · 6.1 km from the route
  21. 21Burg im DannseeBurg im DannseeArchaeological site · 6.5 km from the route
  22. 22Gut LandruheGut LandruheAttraction · 6.5 km from the route
  23. 23TreppenviertelTreppenviertelAttraction · 7.1 km from the route
  24. 24Kleinbahn-EG DeinsteKleinbahn-EG DeinsteMuseum · 7.2 km from the route
  25. 25Gedenkstein für die Erhebung Schleswig-HolsteinsGedenkstein für die Erhebung Schleswig-HolsteinsMemorial · 7.3 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Jakobsweg via Baltica, Niedersachsen (Nord)?

Jakobsweg via Baltica, Niedersachsen (Nord) is 98.7 km long. Allow ± 22:15 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 Heeslingen.

How hard is this route?

Hard, with 211 m of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

Yes, there are 7 public toilets within 100 m of the route.

Can you fill up with water along this route?

Yes, there are 2 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.

What is there to see along this route?

Along the way you pass Großsteingrab Steinfeld 2, Klostermuseum Zeven and Welcome Point.

Can I download this route as a GPX file?

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