Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Bamberg · Updated on 13 November 2026
Wanderweg Fränkischer Jakobsweg (West) Bamberg-Domitz walk
Wanderweg Fränkischer Jakobsweg (West) Bamberg-Domitz is a walk of 57.1 km from Bamberg. Along the way you'll find 262 benches, 4 water fountains and refill points and 21 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.
- 57.1 km
- ± 13:55 h
- ↑ 749 m · ↓ 683 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 21 public toilets.
Follow these steps in the appThe route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
12 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot. 4 more along the route are on the map.
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Photo: Reinhard Kirchner · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction
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Photo: Ermell · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction
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Photo: W. Bulach · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum
Museum
- Audio story · 2 min
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Photo: Berthold Werner · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsBamberg Cathedral
Attraction
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Photo: Reinhard Kirchner · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 749 m
- Down
- ↓ 683 m
- Highest point
- 372 m
- Lowest point
- 250 m
- 5-10% slope · 5.2 km
- 10-15% slope · 574 m
- 15-20% slope · 861 m
- 20% slope or steeper · 287 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
57.1 km in total- Track: 28.1 km
- Road: 9.7 km
- Street: 9.6 km
- Path: 6.7 km
- Footpath: 1.9 km
- Busy road: 800 m
- Stairs: 2 stairs
Surfaces
57.1 km in total- Asphalt: 27 km
- Gravel: 17.4 km
- Unpaved: 4.8 km
- Paved: 3.5 km
- Natural: 325 m
- Unknown: 3.9 km
About the walking route Wanderweg Fränkischer Jakobsweg (West) Bamberg-Domitz
Updated on 13 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Wanderweg Fränkischer Jakobsweg (West) Bamberg-Domitz is a walking route of 57.1 km that starts in Bamberg. It does not end where it starts.
How hard is the route?
You climb 749 m in total and descend 683 m. There are 2 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 13:55 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (28.1 km), road (9.7 km) and street (9.6 km). Of the surface, 27 km asphalt and 17.4 km gravel. For 3.9 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 21 public toilets. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6- Fränkischer Marienweg – Ave-Maria-RouteHard · Circular walk582 km
- Fränkischer Jakobsweg Lichtenfels-BambergHard · From A to B47.5 km
- Fränkischer Marienweg – Magnificat-RouteHard · From A to B463.3 km
- 7-Flüsse-WanderwegHard · Circular walk207.2 km
- Wanderweg Steigerwälder JakobswegHard · From A to B82.1 km
- Kunigundenweg Aub - BambergHard · From A to B105.3 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
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Schloss WeißensteinAttraction · 5.5 km from the route - 2
Old City HallAttraction · 251 m from the route - 3
Little VeniceAttraction · 265 m from the route - 4
Schloss KunreuthCastle · 2.8 km from the route - 5
Nürnberger TorAttraction · 168 m from the route - 6
Hl. KunigundeMemorial · 240 m from the route - 7
Kanalhafen Am KranenAttraction · 268 m from the route - 8
BöttingerhausAttraction · 281 m from the route - 9
MemorialMemorial · 307 m from the route - 10
KlosterbräuAttraction · 347 m from the route - 11
Fränkisches BrauereimuseumMuseum · 347 m from the route - 12
Nonnengraben Canal HarborAttraction · 460 m from the route - 13
NaturkundemuseumMuseum · 470 m from the route - 14
Ludwigskanal-DenkmalMemorial · 526 m from the route - 15
Schleusenwärterhaus 93Attraction · 529 m from the route - 16
E.T.A.-Hoffmann-HausMuseum · 561 m from the route - 17
Mahnmal für Widerstand und ZivilcourageMemorial · 622 m from the route - 18
Luitpold - Prinzregent von BayernMemorial · 637 m from the route - 19
Villa DessauerMuseum · 671 m from the route - 20
Altenburg CastleCastle · 984 m from the route - 21
Gärtner- und HäckermuseumMuseum · 1.1 km from the route - 22
MemorialMemorial · 1.5 km from the route - 23
MemorialMemorial · 1.8 km from the route - 24
HasensteinAttraction · 2.2 km from the route - 25
Fürstbischof Franz Ludwig von ErthalMemorial · 2.3 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Wanderweg Fränkischer Jakobsweg (West) Bamberg-Domitz?
Wanderweg Fränkischer Jakobsweg (West) Bamberg-Domitz is 57.1 km long. Allow ± 13:55 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 Bamberg.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 749 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 21 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 Diözesanmuseum Bamberg, Old Court and Tanzlinde.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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