Jakobsweg Bad Münstereifel - Trier - Perl
232.3 km from Perl to Olsdorf. Along the way you climb 4,248 m and descend 4,161 m; the highest point is at 686 m. Walking time about 69 h – comfortably done in 12 daily stages.
Elevation profile
Best hiking day this week at the start: Tomorrow – dry, 12 °C
Along the way
- km 0.7 Katzenhäuschen Viewpoint
- km 10.6 Renglischberg Summit · 408 m
- km 18.8 Auf dem Kopf Summit · 397 m
- km 24.4 Jakobus-Pavillon Shelter
- km 24.4 Brouderbuer - Bruderbrunnen Spring
- km 26.5 Hochwald-Hostebergblick Viewpoint
- km 26.9 Kippberg Summit · 409 m
- km 28.0 Moorblick Viewpoint
- km 28.8 Kolmet Viewpoint
- km 31.0 Metzenberg Summit · 327 m
- km 31.3 Talbachhütte Shelter
- km 49.3 Weisshaus-Brunnen Spring
- km 49.3 Weisshaus Viewpoint
- km 51.2 Josterberg Summit · 202 m
- km 52.9 Taubenstein-Quelle Spring
- km 58.6 Butzerbach-Quelle Spring
- km 75.5 Wanderschutzhütte Shelter
- km 87.6 Fahnenstange Viewpoint
- km 110.8 Beilsturm Turm Viewpoint
- km 111.0 Große Kanzel Viewpoint
- km 139.5 Wilhelmshöhe Viewpoint
- km 141.6 Jungfrauley Shelter
- km 152.7 Eifel-Blicke Viewpoint
- km 170.7 Steinert Summit · 643 m
- km 172.8 Kronenburgerhütte Shelter
- km 174.1 Sternenblick „Sternenstaub“ Viewpoint
- km 180.3 Schutzhütte Mühlenpfad Shelter
- km 182.7 Schutzhütte "Vierherrenstein" Shelter
- km 183.6 Hahnenberg Summit · 588 m
- km 191.8 Russenhütte Shelter
- km 194.7 Ahrquelle Spring
- km 211.5 Steinbüchel Summit · 456 m
- km 216.0 Wingertsberg Summit · 348 m
Spots up to 300 m from the trail. Please check hut opening times beforehand.
In 12 stages
A suggestion with equal daily stretches – adjust them to accommodation and travel.
Stage ends near Auf dem Kopf
Stage ends near Wanderschutzhütte
Stage ends near Eifel-Blicke
Stage ends near Kronenburgerhütte
Stage ends near Russenhütte
Stage ends near Steinbüchel
Frequently asked questions
How long is the “Jakobsweg Bad Münstereifel - Trier - Perl” trail?
About 232.3 km, from Perl to Olsdorf. The route is not fully continuous in the map data, so the real length may be a little longer.
How much elevation gain does the “Jakobsweg Bad Münstereifel - Trier - Perl” trail have?
About 4,248 m of ascent and 4,161 m of descent. The lowest point is at 125 m, the highest at 686 m.
How long does the “Jakobsweg Bad Münstereifel - Trier - Perl” trail take?
Plan for about 69 h of walking time (using the usual hiking-time rule from distance and elevation), plus breaks. It works well in 12 daily stages.
Can I follow the “Jakobsweg Bad Münstereifel - Trier - Perl” trail on my phone?
Yes. Open the trail in the hiking map and tap “Follow this trail”. The Waldschatz planner takes over the trail (for long trails a stretch of about 15 km) with weather, navigation and an offline map – free with an account.
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Route: © OpenStreetMap contributors. Elevation and walking time are estimates – signs and closures on site take precedence.