Münchner Jakobsweg
346.0 km from Rothenfeld to Bregenz. Along the way you climb 4,945 m and descend 5,552 m; the highest point is at 1,112 m. Walking time about 100 h – comfortably done in 18 daily stages.
Elevation profile
Best hiking day this week at the start: Tomorrow – dry, sunny, 12 °C
Along the way
- km 11.5 Aussichtspunkt über Maisinger Schlucht Viewpoint
- km 14.7 Strandbad Starnberg Bathing spot
- km 30.6 Blick auf Georgenstein Viewpoint
- km 30.6 Aussichtspunkt Isar Kraftwerk Höllriegelskreuth Viewpoint
- km 33.5 Blick auf Burg Grünwald Viewpoint
- km 39.8 Steg an der Marienklause Viewpoint
- km 41.2 Isar Alm zum Gartl Hut
- km 42.1 Kiesstrand an der Brudermühlbrücke Bathing spot
- km 44.7 Deutsches Museum Viewpoint
- km 45.8 Turm des Rathauses Viewpoint
- km 46.2 Marienplatz-Alm Hut
- km 46.3 Alter Peter - Aussichtsturm Viewpoint
- km 74.4 Mechtildisbrunnen Spring
- km 74.4 Burg Viewpoint
- km 79.0 Freizeitgelände mit Badestelle Sankt Alban Bathing spot
- km 81.1 Freizeitgelände mit Badestelle Riederau Bathing spot
- km 89.5 Strandbad Forster Bathing spot
- km 104.4 Elisabeth-Quelle Spring
- km 118.3 Hoher Peißenberg Summit · 988 m
- km 118.3 Observationsplatform auf dem Kirchdach Viewpoint
- km 140.0 Haareck Summit · 858 m
- km 144.2 Alpenpanorama Viewpoint
- km 147.1 Nagelfluhfelsen Viewpoint
- km 163.2 Buffernandl Viewpoint
- km 164.9 Alpenpanorama Schwarz Viewpoint
- km 166.2 Auf der Naßleithe Viewpoint
- km 172.6 Schlossberg Summit
- km 213.7 Wenzel-Kauer-Hütte Shelter
- km 233.7 Höhenegg Summit · 916 m
- km 233.7 Hohegg Viewpoint
- km 251.0 Sonneneck Summit · 1,106 m
- km 252.7 Ochsenkopf Summit · 1,065 m
- km 253.1 Sonneckhütte Shelter
- km 255.2 Isny Bähnle Shelter
- km 255.6 Klimapavillion Shelter
- km 256.4 Frommknecht's Alpe Hut
- km 259.4 Schrofenalp Hut
- km 278.6 Alemannenschanze Turm Viewpoint
- km 284.8 Kässtadl Hut
- km 284.8 Rosenalm Hut
- km 286.1 Kreuzberg Summit · 867 m
- km 289.0 Ulrichsquelle Spring
- km 290.6 Tatzen Summit · 1,024 m
- km 291.9 Trögerhöhe Summit · 1,039 m
- km 294.4 Fürberg Summit · 1,044 m
- km 296.0 Mooskopf Summit · 1,042 m
- km 296.4 Pfänderalp Hut
- km 296.8 Pfänder ✝ Summit · 1,062 m
- km 296.8 Panorama-Terasse Viewpoint
- km 297.7 Nollenkopf Summit · 1,013 m
- km 299.7 Känzele Summit · 726 m
Spots up to 300 m from the trail. Please check hut opening times beforehand.
In 18 stages
A suggestion with equal daily stretches – adjust them to accommodation and travel.
Stage ends near Steg an der Marienklause
Stage ends near Burg
Stage ends near Schlossberg
Stage ends near Wenzel-Kauer-Hütte
Stage ends near Sonneneck
Stage ends near Kreuzberg
Frequently asked questions
How long is the “Münchner Jakobsweg” trail?
About 346.0 km, from Rothenfeld to Bregenz. 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 “Münchner Jakobsweg” trail have?
About 4,945 m of ascent and 5,552 m of descent. The lowest point is at 400 m, the highest at 1,112 m.
How long does the “Münchner Jakobsweg” trail take?
Plan for about 100 h of walking time (using the usual hiking-time rule from distance and elevation), plus breaks. It works well in 18 daily stages.
Can I follow the “Münchner Jakobsweg” 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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