Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Neustadt an der Donau · Updated on 14 November 2026
Jakobsweg (Weltenburg - Scheyern - Dachau) walk
Jakobsweg (Weltenburg - Scheyern - Dachau) is a walk of 101.1 km from Neustadt an der Donau. Along the way you'll find 166 benches, 12 water fountains and refill points, 16 public toilets, 4 bike pumps and 1 honesty box.
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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.
- 101.1 km
- ± 23:25 h
- ↑ 586 m · ↓ 508 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 166 benches, 12 water fountains and refill points, 16 public toilets, 4 bike pumps and 1 honesty box.
Follow these steps in the appThe route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
17 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot. 9 more along the route are on the map.
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Photo: Derbrauni · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction
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Photo: Bbb · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction
Archaeological site
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Photo: Philipp Hayer · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial
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Photo: -wuppertaler · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial
Observation tower
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Photo: Flocci Nivis · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsViewpoint
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Photo: Original uploader was Meep at de.wikipedia · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 586 m
- Down
- ↓ 508 m
- Highest point
- 527 m
- Lowest point
- 348 m
- 5-10% slope · 1 km
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
101.1 km in total- Track: 36.5 km
- Road: 35.1 km
- Street: 14.1 km
- Path: 10.5 km
- Busy road: 2.9 km
- Cycleway: 875 m
- Footpath: 808 m
- Unknown: 125 m
Surfaces
101.1 km in total- Asphalt: 41.2 km
- Gravel: 22.4 km
- Paved: 2.6 km
- Unpaved: 2 km
- Natural: 1.6 km
- Unknown: 31.1 km
About the walking route Jakobsweg (Weltenburg - Scheyern - Dachau)
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Jakobsweg (Weltenburg - Scheyern - Dachau) is a walking route of 101.1 km that starts in Neustadt an der Donau. It does not end where it starts.
How hard is the route?
You climb 586 m in total and descend 508 m. Allow ± 23:25 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (36.5 km), road (35.1 km) and street (14.1 km). Of the surface, 41.2 km asphalt and 22.4 km gravel. For 31.1 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 166 benches, 12 water fountains and refill points, 16 public toilets, 4 bike pumps and 1 honesty box. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Münchner Jakobsweg
Walks nearby
6- Ostbayerischer Jakobsweg (Eschlkam > Donauwörth)Hard · From A to B277.4 km
- Europäischer Fernwanderweg E8, Fränkischer AlbvereinHard · From A to B183 km
- LimeswegHard · From A to B117.3 km
- Wanderroute Via NovaHard · From A to B621.7 km
- Donau-PanoramawegHard · From A to B223.5 km
- Europäischer Fernwanderweg E8, Bayerischer Wald-VereinHard · From A to B263.6 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
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Kloster WeltenburgAttraction · 3.4 km from the route - 2
Hall of LiberationAttraction · 7.1 km from the route - 3
Neues Schloss SchleißheimAttraction · 7.7 km from the route - 4
Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial SiteMemorial · 3.9 km from the route - 5
Dachau PalaceCastle · 6.5 km from the route - 6
MariensäuleMemorial · 109 m from the route - 7
AttractionAttraction · 131 m from the route - 8
Basilika Hl. KreuzAttraction · 145 m from the route - 9
Römisches Museum für Kur- und BadewesenMuseum · 179 m from the route - 10
MemorialMemorial · 211 m from the route - 11
Roman watchtower WP 15/46Observation tower · 531 m from the route - 12
St. NikolausAttraction · 920 m from the route - 13
GartenpavillonAttraction · 1.6 km from the route - 14
KriegerdenkmalMemorial · 2 km from the route - 15
Schloss UnterweilbachCastle · 2.2 km from the route - 16
TürkenkapelleAttraction · 2.4 km from the route - 17
KriegerdenkmalMemorial · 2.7 km from the route - 18
GillamoosAttraction · 3.2 km from the route - 19
Hundertwasser KuchlbauerturmAttraction · 3.3 km from the route - 20
Kunsthaus AbensbergAttraction · 3.4 km from the route - 21
StadtmuseumMuseum · 3.4 km from the route - 22
St. GeorgAttraction · 3.4 km from the route - 23
Schloss KammerbergCastle · 3.4 km from the route - 24
MemorialMemorial · 3.6 km from the route - 25
DonaudurchbruchAttraction · 4 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Jakobsweg (Weltenburg - Scheyern - Dachau)?
Jakobsweg (Weltenburg - Scheyern - Dachau) is 101.1 km long. Allow ± 23:25 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 Neustadt an der Donau.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 586 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 16 public toilets within 100 m of the route.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 12 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Rathaus, Pfarrkirche St. Johannes Baptist and Limes.
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