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Walking route · Frankfurt (Oder) · Updated on 14 November 2026

Jakobsweg Frankfurt/Oder - Leipzig walk

Jakobsweg Frankfurt/Oder - Leipzig is a walk of 190.9 km from Frankfurt (Oder). Along the way you'll find 262 benches, 4 water fountains and refill points and 7 public toilets.

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Jakobsweg Frankfurt/Oder - Leipzig
Sowjetisches Ehrenmal
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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.

  • 190.9 km
  • ± 43:15 h
  • ↑ 514 m · ↓ 457 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 262 benches, 4 water fountains and refill points and 7 public toilets.

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

24 sights along the way

In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot. 16 more along the route are on the map.

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 514 m
Down
↓ 457 m
Highest point
149 m
Lowest point
32 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

190.9 km in total
  • Track: 88.8 km
  • Road: 40.2 km
  • Street: 31.8 km
  • Path: 15.8 km
  • Footpath: 7.1 km
  • Busy road: 6.7 km
  • Cycleway: 150 m
  • Stairs: 1 flight of stairs
  • Unknown: 25 m

Surfaces

190.9 km in total
  • Asphalt: 64.2 km
  • Gravel: 25.7 km
  • Paved: 22.8 km
  • Unpaved: 16.4 km
  • Natural: 12.6 km
  • Unknown: 49 km

About the walking route Jakobsweg Frankfurt/Oder - Leipzig

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

Where do you walk?

Jakobsweg Frankfurt/Oder - Leipzig is a walking route of 190.9 km that starts in Frankfurt (Oder). It does not end where it starts.

How hard is the route?

You climb 514 m in total and descend 457 m. There is 1 flight of steps along the way. Allow ± 43:15 h, without breaks. The level is hard.

What paths do you walk on?

The longest part is track (88.8 km), road (40.2 km) and street (31.8 km). Of the surface, 64.2 km asphalt and 25.7 km gravel. For 49 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 262 benches, 4 water fountains and refill points and 7 public toilets. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Part of Jakobswege Brandenburg

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Olympic Stadium in SlubiceOlympic Stadium in SlubiceMonument · 2.5 km from the route
  2. 2Ruiny Wieży KleistaRuiny Wieży KleistaRuins · 2.8 km from the route
  3. 3Schloß LübbenauSchloß LübbenauCastle · 7.9 km from the route
  4. 4Thälmann-DenkmalThälmann-DenkmalMemorial · 109 m from the route
  5. 5Gedenktafel für Heinrich von KleistGedenktafel für Heinrich von KleistMemorial · 116 m from the route
  6. 6Sieben GedenktafelnSieben GedenktafelnMemorial · 132 m from the route
  7. 7HausmannsturmHausmannsturmObservation tower · 144 m from the route
  8. 8MemorialMemorialMemorial · 152 m from the route
  9. 9Gedenkstein für die zerstörte SynagogeGedenkstein für die zerstörte SynagogeMemorial · 155 m from the route
  10. 10MemorialMemorialMemorial · 156 m from the route
  11. 11Denkmal Schule am RathausDenkmal Schule am RathausMemorial · 159 m from the route
  12. 12MemorialMemorialMemorial · 161 m from the route
  13. 13LapidariumLapidariumMuseum · 174 m from the route
  14. 14Liuba-SteinLiuba-SteinMemorial · 176 m from the route
  15. 15Erinnerungsort TorgauErinnerungsort TorgauMuseum · 179 m from the route
  16. 16Kürfürstliche GemächerKürfürstliche GemächerMuseum · 184 m from the route
  17. 17Museum Schloss LübbenMuseum Schloss LübbenMuseum · 185 m from the route
  18. 18Torgau, Residenz der Renaissance und ReformationTorgau, Residenz der Renaissance und ReformationMuseum · 186 m from the route
  19. 19CastleCastleCastle · 196 m from the route
  20. 20Ehrenmal "Ruhm dem Sowjetvolk"Ehrenmal "Ruhm dem Sowjetvolk"Memorial · 223 m from the route
  21. 21Denkmal der BegegnungDenkmal der BegegnungMemorial · 233 m from the route
  22. 22BärengrabenBärengrabenAttraction · 242 m from the route
  23. 23Kleist-MuseumKleist-MuseumMuseum · 243 m from the route
  24. 24Katharina-Luther-StubeKatharina-Luther-StubeMuseum · 255 m from the route
  25. 25MemorialMemorialMemorial · 260 m from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Jakobsweg Frankfurt/Oder - Leipzig?

Jakobsweg Frankfurt/Oder - Leipzig is 190.9 km long. Allow ± 43:15 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 Frankfurt (Oder).

How hard is this route?

Hard, with 514 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 4 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.

What is there to see along this route?

Along the way you pass Sowjetisches Ehrenmal, Der Geist der Elbe and Gedenktafel für Freimaurer.

Can I download this route as a GPX file?

Yes. Sign in with your Outdoor Pitstop account and choose Download GPX at the top of this page: 10 routes a month for free, unlimited with Pro.

Starting point

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Frankfurt (Oder)

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