Outdoor PitstopWalking route · Nußloch · Updated on 14 November 2026
Badischer Jakobusweg -nördlicher Teil- walk
Badischer Jakobusweg -nördlicher Teil- is a walk of 128.9 km from Nußloch. Along the way you'll find 1,028 benches, 40 water fountains and refill points, 46 public toilets, 10 bike pumps and 3 honesty boxes and farm vending machines.
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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.
- 128.9 km
- ± 32:10 h
- ↑ 2,126 m · ↓ 2,141 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 1,028 benches, 40 water fountains and refill points, 46 public toilets, 10 bike pumps and 3 honesty boxes and farm vending machines.
Follow these steps in the appThe route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
23 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot. 15 more along the route are on the map.
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Photo: 4028mdk09 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum
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Photo: 4028mdk09 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum
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Photo: BishkekRocks · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsAttraction
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Photo: Photograph: Frank C. Müller, Baden-Baden · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle
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Photo: Peter Schmelzle · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle
Church of the Holy Spirit
Attraction
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Photo: Magnus Manske · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMuseum
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Photo: Andy Mabbett · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsMemorial
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 2,126 m
- Down
- ↓ 2,141 m
- Highest point
- 575 m
- Lowest point
- 109 m
- 5-10% slope · 22.7 km
- 10-15% slope · 2.6 km
- 15-20% slope · 648 m
- 20% slope or steeper · 1.3 km
- 25 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
128.9 km in total- Track: 66.1 km
- Street: 33.1 km
- Path: 9.3 km
- Road: 7.5 km
- Footpath: 5.3 km
- Busy road: 3.7 km
- Stairs: 25 stairs
- Cycleway: 25 m
- Unknown: 1.4 km
Surfaces
128.9 km in total- Asphalt: 63.8 km
- Gravel: 22.8 km
- Paved: 17.8 km
- Unpaved: 6.9 km
- Natural: 400 m
- Unknown: 16.7 km
About the walking route Badischer Jakobusweg -nördlicher Teil-
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Badischer Jakobusweg -nördlicher Teil- is a walking route of 128.9 km that starts in Nußloch. It does not end where it starts. You start in Laudenbach and finish in Ettlingen.
How hard is the route?
You climb 2,126 m in total and descend 2,141 m. There are 25 flights of steps along the way. Allow ± 32:10 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is track (66.1 km), street (33.1 km) and path (9.3 km). Of the surface, 63.8 km asphalt and 22.8 km gravel. For 16.7 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 1,028 benches, 40 water fountains and refill points, 46 public toilets, 10 bike pumps and 3 honesty boxes and farm vending machines. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Badische Jakobswege
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Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Heidelberg CastleAttraction · 191 m from the route - 2
Lorsch AbbeyAttraction · 7.6 km from the route - 3
Schloss SchwetzingenCastle · 8.7 km from the route - 4
Karlsruhe PalaceCastle · 5 km from the route - 5
Fundstelle Homo heidelbergensisArchaeological site · 6.4 km from the route - 6
Staatliches Museum für NaturkundeMuseum · 5 km from the route - 7
Schwetzingen Palace GardensAttraction · 9.2 km from the route - 8
JesuitenkircheAttraction · 81 m from the route - 9
Schloss BruchsalAttraction · 109 m from the route - 10
Deutsches MusikautomatenmuseumMuseum · 112 m from the route - 11
ElisabethentorAttraction · 123 m from the route - 12
BismarckMemorial · 123 m from the route - 13
BelvedereAttraction · 123 m from the route - 14
St. Johannes der TäuferRuins · 125 m from the route - 15
Joseph von EichendorffMemorial · 140 m from the route - 16
Rohrbacher SchlößchenCastle · 141 m from the route - 17
Antikensammlung der Universität HeidelbergMuseum · 148 m from the route - 18
HexenturmAttraction · 161 m from the route - 19
Schloss WiserCastle · 165 m from the route - 20
Großes FassAttraction · 169 m from the route - 21
MarstallAttraction · 170 m from the route - 22
Bismarckturm EttlingenObservation tower · 178 m from the route - 23
Obere BurgArchaeological site · 180 m from the route - 24
BismarckdenkmalMemorial · 182 m from the route - 25
SchauenburgAttraction · 199 m from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Badischer Jakobusweg -nördlicher Teil-?
Badischer Jakobusweg -nördlicher Teil- is 128.9 km long. Allow ± 32:10 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 runs from Laudenbach to Ettlingen.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Nußloch.
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 2,126 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 46 public toilets within 100 m of the route.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 40 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Deutsches Verpackungsmuseum, Kurpfälzisches Museum and Alte Brücke.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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