Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Fulda · Updated on 14 November 2026
Jakobsweg Bremen (Rhön)-Fulda walk
Jakobsweg Bremen (Rhön)-Fulda is a walk of 51.8 km from Fulda. Along the way you'll find 278 benches, 6 water fountains and refill points, 13 public toilets and 4 bike pumps.
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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.
- 51.8 km
- ± 12:40 h
- ↑ 708 m · ↓ 722 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 278 benches, 6 water fountains and refill points, 13 public toilets and 4 bike pumps.
Follow these steps in the appThe route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
5 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: Emanuel Wohlhaubter · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum
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Photo: Konrad-Zuse-Museum · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum
Memorial
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Photo: Bybbisch94, Christian Gebhardt · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsObservation tower
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Photo: Dr. Bernd Gross · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 708 m
- Down
- ↓ 722 m
- Highest point
- 478 m
- Lowest point
- 253 m
- 5-10% slope · 8.3 km
- 10-15% slope · 781 m
- 15-20% slope · 260 m
- 20% slope or steeper · 260 m
- 3 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
51.8 km in total- Track: 34.5 km
- Street: 7 km
- Road: 3.7 km
- Footpath: 2.9 km
- Path: 1.7 km
- Busy road: 1.6 km
- Cycleway: 225 m
- Stairs: 3 stairs
Surfaces
51.8 km in total- Asphalt: 21 km
- Gravel: 13.4 km
- Paved: 4.2 km
- Natural: 2.4 km
- Unpaved: 1.5 km
- Unknown: 9.1 km
About the walking route Jakobsweg Bremen (Rhön)-Fulda
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Jakobsweg Bremen (Rhön)-Fulda is a walking route of 51.8 km that starts in Fulda. It does not end where it starts.
How hard is the route?
You climb 708 m in total and descend 722 m. There are 3 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 12:40 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (34.5 km), street (7 km) and road (3.7 km). Of the surface, 21 km asphalt and 13.4 km gravel. For 9.1 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 278 benches, 6 water fountains and refill points, 13 public toilets and 4 bike pumps. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Jakobswege in der Rhön
Website of the routeWalks nearby
6- Europäischer Fernwanderweg E3, Hessische Rhön (Fulda - Milseburg)Hard · From A to B24.6 km
- Jakobsweg - Fulda-HerbsteinHard · From A to B32.8 km
- Via RegiaEasy · From A to B4.1 km
- ReffenstraßeHard · From A to B68.6 km
- Jakobsweg Fulda - Frankfurt - Mainz (Teilstrecke Fulda - Wächtersbach)Hard · From A to B57.7 km
- Jakobsweg Fulda-Würzburg (Teilstrecke Fulda - Kreuzberg)Hard · From A to B47.3 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
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Dom St. SalvatorAttraction · 152 m from the route - 2
Castle ButtlarAttraction · 3.4 km from the route - 3
Schloss FuldaCastle · 184 m from the route - 4
DommuseumMuseum · 208 m from the route - 5
SynagogeMemorial · 405 m from the route - 6
Schloss GeisaCastle · 412 m from the route - 7
Athanasius KircherMemorial · 466 m from the route - 8
Kriegerdenkmal der GermaniaMemorial · 533 m from the route - 9
MemorialMemorial · 783 m from the route - 10
Kinder-Akademie FuldaMuseum · 939 m from the route - 11
Deutsches Feuerwehr-MuseumMuseum · 1 km from the route - 12
Schloss MackenzellCastle · 1.9 km from the route - 13
MemorialMemorial · 2 km from the route - 14
MemorialMemorial · 2.2 km from the route - 15
Archaeological siteArchaeological site · 2.4 km from the route - 16
Ruine RockenstuhlCastle · 3.6 km from the route - 17
Jagdschloß BurghaunCastle · 3.7 km from the route - 18
MemorialMemorial · 4.2 km from the route - 19
MemorialMemorial · 4.4 km from the route - 20
Ruine SchönburgCastle · 5 km from the route - 21
Schloss FasanerieCastle · 5.3 km from the route - 22
MemorialMemorial · 6 km from the route - 23
MemorialMemorial · 6.4 km from the route - 24
Eichenzeller SchlösschenCastle · 6.6 km from the route - 25
MemorialMemorial · 6.6 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Jakobsweg Bremen (Rhön)-Fulda?
Jakobsweg Bremen (Rhön)-Fulda is 51.8 km long. Allow ± 12:40 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 Fulda.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 708 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 13 public toilets within 100 m of the route.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 6 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Vonderau Museum, Konrad-Zuse-Museum and Alter Jüdischer Friedhof.
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