Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Wilsdruff · Updated on 14 November 2026
Jakobsweg an der Frankenstraße, Grumbach-Freiberg walk
Jakobsweg an der Frankenstraße, Grumbach-Freiberg is a walk of 30.1 km from Wilsdruff. Along the way you'll find 45 benches, 1 water point 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.
- 30.1 km
- ± 7:20 h
- ↑ 402 m · ↓ 298 m
- Hard
- From A to B
- National route
Start in Wilsdruff
0 km4.1 km · 3 benches
Kleine Glocke
4.1 kmMemorial
2.9 km · 2 benches
Forstvermessungsdenkmal
7 kmMemorial
4.6 km · 8 benches
Observation tower
11.6 kmObservation tower
569 m · bench
Jagdschloss Grillenburg
12.2 km2 public toilets
12.7 km · 14 benches
Water point
24.9 km4.9 km · 8 benches
Kursächsische Postmeilensäule
29.8 kmAttraction
301 m · 9 benches
Finish
30.1 kmAt the finish: Stadt- und Bergbaumuseum Freiberg.
Longest stretch without a toilet: 17.9 kmBetween 12.2 km and 30.1 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
6 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.
Memorial · after 4.1 km
Memorial · after 7 km
Observation tower · after 11.6 km
Castle · after 12.3 km
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Photo: Oxensepp · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction · after 29.8 km
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Photo: Dguendel · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum · after 30.1 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 402 m
- Down
- ↓ 298 m
- Highest point
- 449 m
- Lowest point
- 287 m
- 5-10% slope · 3.5 km
- 2 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
30.1 km in total- Track: 15.6 km
- Street: 8 km
- Road: 2.7 km
- Path: 2.1 km
- Cycleway: 575 m
- Footpath: 525 m
- Busy road: 425 m
- Stairs: 2 stairs
Surfaces
30.1 km in total- Asphalt: 12.9 km
- Gravel: 10.7 km
- Unpaved: 3.7 km
- Paved: 889 m
- Unknown: 1.9 km
About the walking route Jakobsweg an der Frankenstraße, Grumbach-Freiberg
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Jakobsweg an der Frankenstraße, Grumbach-Freiberg is a walking route of 30.1 km that starts in Wilsdruff. It does not end where it starts. Along the way you pass Kleine Glocke (after 4.1 km), Forstvermessungsdenkmal (after 7 km) and Observation tower (after 11.6 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 402 m in total and descend 298 m. There are 2 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 7:20 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (15.6 km), street (8 km) and road (2.7 km). Of the surface, 12.9 km asphalt and 10.7 km gravel. For 1.9 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 45 benches, 1 water point and 2 public toilets. You can fill your bottle after 24.9 km. The longest stretch without a toilet is 17.9 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Jakobsweg an der Frankenstraße
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- Wanderweg Gelber PunktHard · From A to B21.1 km
- Grüner Strich - BurgenwegHard · From A to B63.4 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Schloss FreudensteinAttraction · 296 m from the route - 2
KreuzbrunnenAttraction · 347 m from the route - 3
KlatschweiberbrunnenAttraction · 371 m from the route - 4
Kursächsische PostmeilensäuleAttraction · 529 m from the route - 5
Kursächsische PostmeilensäuleAttraction · 696 m from the route - 6
Fliegerdenkmal 1912Memorial · 1.5 km from the route - 7
Freibergsdorfer HammerwerkAttraction · 1.7 km from the route - 8
Eisenbahnmuseum WilsdruffMuseum · 2.3 km from the route - 9
SaubachtalbrückeAttraction · 2.5 km from the route - 10
Kursächsische PostmeilensäuleAttraction · 2.9 km from the route - 11
Schloss TharandtCastle · 2.9 km from the route - 12
Heimatmuseum WilsdruffMuseum · 2.9 km from the route - 13
Burg TharandtCastle · 2.9 km from the route - 14
Kursächsische PostmeilensäuleAttraction · 3.1 km from the route - 15
AltväterbrückeAttraction · 3.2 km from the route - 16
Rittergut KlingenbergCastle · 3.2 km from the route - 17
StreichholzbrückeAttraction · 3.3 km from the route - 18
DreibrüderschachtAttraction · 3.8 km from the route - 19
OpitzhöheViewpoint · 4.2 km from the route - 20
TP SteinhübelMemorial · 4.4 km from the route - 21
MemorialMemorial · 5.6 km from the route - 22
Huthaus EinigkeitMuseum · 5.7 km from the route - 23
Schloss KlipphausenCastle · 5.7 km from the route - 24
MemorialMemorial · 6.2 km from the route - 25
MemorialMemorial · 6.2 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Jakobsweg an der Frankenstraße, Grumbach-Freiberg?
Jakobsweg an der Frankenstraße, Grumbach-Freiberg is 30.1 km long. Allow ± 7:20 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 starts and ends at different spots.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Wilsdruff.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 402 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 17.9 km.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 1 water point within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Kleine Glocke, Forstvermessungsdenkmal and Observation tower.
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