Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Dresden · Updated on 13 November 2026
Jakobsweg an der Frankenstraße, Dresden-Grumbach walk
Jakobsweg an der Frankenstraße, Dresden-Grumbach is a walk of 18.9 km from Dresden. Along the way you'll find 231 benches, 2 water fountains and refill points, 8 public toilets and 2 bike pumps.
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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.
- 18.9 km
- ± 4:40 h
- ↑ 281 m · ↓ 272 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 231 benches, 2 water fountains and refill points, 8 public toilets and 2 bike pumps.
Follow these steps in the appThe route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
22 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot. 14 more along the route are on the map.
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Photo: W. Bulach · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsViewpoint
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Photo: SchiDD · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle
- Audio story · 2 min
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Photo: User:Kolossos · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsDresden Castle
Attraction
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Photo: Albrecht Voß · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMonument
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Photo: SchiDD · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsRuins
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Photo: Photo: Andreas Praefcke · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial
Audio story · 2 mini
Photo: Jörg Blobelt · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Museum
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 281 m
- Down
- ↓ 272 m
- Highest point
- 333 m
- Lowest point
- 115 m
- 5-10% slope · 1.8 km
- 10-15% slope · 474 m
- 15-20% slope · 95 m
- 20% slope or steeper · 380 m
- 5 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
18.9 km in total- Street: 5.7 km
- Road: 4.2 km
- Path: 3.6 km
- Track: 2.6 km
- Footpath: 2.4 km
- Stairs: 5 stairs
- Busy road: 84 m
- Unknown: 25 m
Surfaces
18.9 km in total- Asphalt: 11.5 km
- Paved: 2.6 km
- Gravel: 2.4 km
- Natural: 1.7 km
- Unpaved: 150 m
- Unknown: 375 m
About the walking route Jakobsweg an der Frankenstraße, Dresden-Grumbach
Updated on 13 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Jakobsweg an der Frankenstraße, Dresden-Grumbach is a walking route of 18.9 km that starts in Dresden. It does not end where it starts.
How hard is the route?
You climb 281 m in total and descend 272 m. There are 5 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 4:40 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is street (5.7 km), road (4.2 km) and path (3.6 km). Of the surface, 11.5 km asphalt and 2.6 km paved. For 375 m the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 231 benches, 2 water fountains and refill points, 8 public toilets and 2 bike pumps. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Jakobsweg an der Frankenstraße
Website of the routeWalks nearby
6- Jakobsweg an der Frankenstraße, Ullersdorf-DresdenModerate · From A to B15.4 km
- Sächsischer WeinwanderwegHard · From A to B92.5 km
- Wanderweg Gelber PunktHard · From A to B21.1 km
- Rundweg Roter Punkt (Meißen - Schmilka)Hard · Circular walk236.5 km
- DichterMusikerMaler-Weg (DE)Hard · From A to B75.6 km
- Lausitzer Schlange 1: Dresdner Heide – RathenHard · From A to B75.4 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
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SemperoperAttraction · 252 m from the route - 2
ZwingerAttraction · 239 m from the route - 3
Gemäldegalerie Alte MeisterMuseum · 259 m from the route - 4
Church of Our LadyAttraction · 254 m from the route - 5
Brühl's TerraceAttraction · 191 m from the route - 6
AlbertinumMuseum · 438 m from the route - 7
Bundeswehr Military History MuseumMuseum · 3.1 km from the route - 8
YenidzeAttraction · 795 m from the route - 9
Goldener ReiterAttraction · 487 m from the route - 10
Gläserne ManufakturMuseum · 1.5 km from the route - 11
Galerie Neue MeisterMuseum · 438 m from the route - 12
Loschwitzer BrückeAttraction · 5 km from the route - 13
Saxon State ParliamentAttraction · 493 m from the route - 14
Erich-Kästner-MuseumMuseum · 1.2 km from the route - 15
Statue of King JohnMemorial · 186 m from the route - 16
Münchner Platz Memorial DresdenMuseum · 1.3 km from the route - 17
Schloss AlbrechtsbergCastle · 4.1 km from the route - 18
Karl-May-MuseumMuseum · 6.6 km from the route - 19
Transport MuseumMuseum · 105 m from the route - 20
Kursächsische PostmeilensäuleAttraction · 112 m from the route - 21
LucknerkapelleAttraction · 113 m from the route - 22
Festtagstür der JakobikircheMemorial · 119 m from the route - 23
Gedenkstätte für die Toten des Bombenangriffs am 13.02.1945Memorial · 125 m from the route - 24
Hotel Taschenbergpalais KempinskiCastle · 134 m from the route - 25
PuppentheatersammlungMuseum · 137 m from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Jakobsweg an der Frankenstraße, Dresden-Grumbach?
Jakobsweg an der Frankenstraße, Dresden-Grumbach is 18.9 km long. Allow ± 4:40 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 Dresden.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 281 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 8 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 Hausmannsturm, Begerburg and Dresden Castle.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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