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Walking route · Treuen · Updated on 14 November 2026

Jakobswege Sachsen walk

Jakobswege Sachsen is a walk of 485.8 km from Treuen. Along the way you'll find 1,719 benches, 15 water fountains and refill points, 57 public toilets, 4 bike pumps and 2 honesty boxes and farm vending machines.

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Jakobswege Sachsen
Sankt Petri
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Siebenschlehener Pochwerk
Siebenschlehener Pochwerk
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Museum für bergmännische Volkskunst
Museum für bergmännische Volkskunst
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72 sights along the way

In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot. 64 more along the route are on the map.

Stages (5)

  1. 1Jakobsweg Silberberg (Annaberg-Eich)85.7 km
  2. 2Pilgerweg St. Anna Jahnsdorf–Lößnitz20.9 km
  3. 3Jakobsweg an der Frankenstraße266.4 km
  4. 4Jakobsweg Vogtland94.7 km
  5. 5Jakobsweg Böhmisches Erzgebirge18 km

About the walking route Jakobswege Sachsen

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

Where do you walk?

Jakobswege Sachsen is a walking route of 485.8 km that starts in Treuen. It does not end where it starts.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 1,719 benches, 15 water fountains and refill points, 57 public toilets, 4 bike pumps and 2 honesty boxes and farm vending machines. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1SemperoperSemperoperAttraction · 252 m from the route
  2. 2Moritzburg CastleMoritzburg CastleAttraction · 253 m from the route
  3. 3ZwingerZwingerAttraction · 239 m from the route
  4. 4AlbrechtsburgAlbrechtsburgCastle · 7.8 km from the route
  5. 5GöltzschtalbrückeGöltzschtalbrückeAttraction · 9.3 km from the route
  6. 6Gemäldegalerie Alte MeisterGemäldegalerie Alte MeisterMuseum · 259 m from the route
  7. 7Church of Our LadyChurch of Our LadyAttraction · 254 m from the route
  8. 8Brühl's TerraceBrühl's TerraceAttraction · 191 m from the route
  9. 9AlbertinumAlbertinumMuseum · 438 m from the route
  10. 10Bundeswehr Military History MuseumBundeswehr Military History MuseumMuseum · 627 m from the route
  11. 11Schloss PillnitzSchloss PillnitzAttraction · 8.4 km from the route
  12. 12Karl Marx MonumentKarl Marx MonumentAttraction · 227 m from the route
  13. 13YenidzeYenidzeAttraction · 795 m from the route
  14. 14Goldener ReiterGoldener ReiterAttraction · 154 m from the route
  15. 15Gläserne ManufakturGläserne ManufakturMuseum · 1.4 km from the route
  16. 16Galerie Neue MeisterGalerie Neue MeisterMuseum · 438 m from the route
  17. 17Loschwitzer BrückeLoschwitzer BrückeAttraction · 3.4 km from the route
  18. 18Saxon State ParliamentSaxon State ParliamentAttraction · 477 m from the route
  19. 19Serbski muzej - Sorbisches MuseumSerbski muzej - Sorbisches MuseumMuseum · 223 m from the route
  20. 20Erich-Kästner-MuseumErich-Kästner-MuseumMuseum · 783 m from the route
  21. 21Kopšinjanske hrodźišćoKopšinjanske hrodźišćoArchaeological site · 7 km from the route
  22. 22Schloss RadiborSchloss RadiborCastle · 7.1 km from the route
  23. 23Wojerski pomnikWojerski pomnikMemorial · 8.6 km from the route
  24. 24OrtenburgOrtenburgCastle · 155 m from the route
  25. 25Statue of King JohnStatue of King JohnMemorial · 186 m from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Jakobswege Sachsen?

Jakobswege Sachsen is 485.8 km long, split into several parts and stages.

Is this route a circular walk?

No, the route starts and ends at different spots.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Treuen.

Are there toilets along this route?

Yes, there are 57 public toilets within 100 m of the route.

Can you fill up with water along this route?

Yes, there are 15 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.

What is there to see along this route?

Along the way you pass Kuhbergturm, Fundgrube Adam Heber and Siebenschlehener Pochwerk.

Can I download this route as a GPX file?

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