Walking route · Coswig · Updated on 14 November 2026
Jakobsweg an der Frankenstraße, Königsbrück-Coswig walk
Jakobsweg an der Frankenstraße, Königsbrück-Coswig is a walk of 38.6 km from Coswig. Along the way you'll find 85 benches, 3 water fountains and refill points and 3 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.
- 38.6 km
- ± 8:55 h
- ↑ 206 m · ↓ 244 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 85 benches, 3 water fountains and refill points and 3 public toilets.
Follow these steps in the appThe route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
4 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: X-Weinzar · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial

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Photo: NoRud · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction

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Photo: User:Kolossos · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction

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Photo: Bybbisch94, Christian Gebhardt · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 206 m
- Down
- ↓ 244 m
- Highest point
- 206 m
- Lowest point
- 110 m
- 5-10% slope · 582 m
- 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
38.6 km in total- Track: 19.1 km
- Street: 7.6 km
- Road: 5.1 km
- Busy road: 4.4 km
- Footpath: 1.4 km
- Path: 950 m
- Stairs: 2 stairs
Surfaces
38.6 km in total- Gravel: 15.4 km
- Asphalt: 14.6 km
- Unpaved: 3.4 km
- Paved: 2.1 km
- Unknown: 3.1 km
About the walking route Jakobsweg an der Frankenstraße, Königsbrück-Coswig
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Jakobsweg an der Frankenstraße, Königsbrück-Coswig is a walking route of 38.6 km that starts in Coswig. It does not end where it starts.
How hard is the route?
You climb 206 m in total and descend 244 m. There are 2 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 8:55 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (19.1 km), street (7.6 km) and road (5.1 km). Of the surface, 15.4 km gravel and 14.6 km asphalt. For 3.1 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 85 benches, 3 water fountains and refill points and 3 public toilets. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Jakobsweg an der Frankenstraße
Walks nearby
6- Rundweg Roter Punkt (Meißen - Schmilka)Hard · Circular walk236.5 km
- Sächsischer WeinwanderwegHard · From A to B92.5 km
- Jakobsweg an der Frankenstraße, Coswig-GrumbachModerate · From A to B13.7 km
- Lößnitz - Laußnitz (roter Strich)Hard · From A to B37.8 km
- Grüner Strich - BurgenwegHard · From A to B63.4 km
- Fernwanderweg Ostsee–Saaletalsperren (Abschnitt Niesky – Freiberg)Hard · From A to B203.7 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Moritzburg CastleAttraction · 253 m from the route - 2
AlbrechtsburgCastle · 7.8 km from the route - 3
Bundeswehr Military History MuseumMuseum · 9.6 km from the route - 4
Karl-May-MuseumMuseum · 6.7 km from the route - 5
city museum meissenMuseum · 7.6 km from the route - 6
Schloss KönigsbrückCastle · 128 m from the route - 7
KarrasburgCastle · 158 m from the route - 8
LeuchtturmAttraction · 261 m from the route - 9
Wolfssäule FriedewaldMemorial · 382 m from the route - 10
WolfssäuleMemorial · 521 m from the route - 11
HellhausAttraction · 880 m from the route - 12
Schloss LaubenCastle · 981 m from the route - 13
FriedensturmViewpoint · 1.6 km from the route - 14
Rittergut WildbergCastle · 1.6 km from the route - 15
Wasserschloss BerbisdorfCastle · 2 km from the route - 16
König-Albert-TurmObservation tower · 2 km from the route - 17
HohenhausAttraction · 2.2 km from the route - 18
Velocium – Die sächsische Fahrrad-ErlebnisweltMuseum · 2.4 km from the route - 19
WartturmObservation tower · 2.6 km from the route - 20
Schloss WackerbarthCastle · 2.9 km from the route - 21
Kriegsgefangenenfriedhof KönigsbrückMemorial · 3 km from the route - 22
Sternwarte RadebeulMuseum · 3.1 km from the route - 23
HaselbergturmObservation tower · 3.1 km from the route - 24
Schloss WeistroppCastle · 3.2 km from the route - 25
Schloss ScharfenbergCastle · 3.2 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Jakobsweg an der Frankenstraße, Königsbrück-Coswig?
Jakobsweg an der Frankenstraße, Königsbrück-Coswig is 38.6 km long. Allow ± 8:55 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 Coswig.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 206 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 3 public toilets within 100 m of the route.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 3 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Kriegerdenkmal, Forstbezirk Dresden, Revier 05 Moritzburg and Fasanenschlösschen.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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