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Long-distance trail

Jakobsweg Via Jutlandica

Pilgrim route from the German-Danish border via Schleswig through Schleswig-Holstein. One branch leads via Kiel to Lübeck, another to the Elbe.

Stages

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Glücksstadt → Hollenbeck

Path 1: Viborg Danmark - Harrislee Germany - Schleswig - Rendsburg - Glücksstadt - Stade - Harsefeld / Path 2: Schleswig - Eckernförde - Kiel - Preetz - Lübeck

57.6 km approx. 14:30 h Point-to-point Hiking
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Source: OpenStreetMap contributors · ODbL Open route description (external link)

Friedrichstadt → Stör Brücke

114.6 km approx. 28:45 h Point-to-point Hiking
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Source: OpenStreetMap contributors · ODbL

4.8 km approx. 1:15 h Hiking
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Source: OpenStreetMap contributors · ODbL

Flensburg → Jevenstedt

Path 1: Viborg Danmark - Harrislee Germany - Schleswig - Rendsburg - Glückstadt - Stade - Harsefeld / Path 2: Schleswig - Eckernförde - Kiel - Preetz - Lübeck

87.4 km approx. 21:45 h Point-to-point Hiking
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Source: OpenStreetMap contributors · ODbL Open route description (external link)

Jevenstedt → Glückstadt

Path 1: Viborg Danmark - Harrislee Germany - Schleswig - Rendsburg - Glückstadt - Stade - Harsefeld / Path 2: Schleswig - Eckernförde - Kiel - Preetz - Lübeck

76.9 km approx. 19:15 h Point-to-point Hiking
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Source: OpenStreetMap contributors · ODbL Open route description (external link)

Schleswig → Schwentinental

Path 1: Viborg Danmark - Harrislee Germany - Schleswig - Rendsburg - Glücksstadt - Stade - Harsefeld / Path 2: Schleswig - Eckernförde - Kiel - Preetz - Lübeck

81.9 km approx. 20:30 h Point-to-point Hiking
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Source: OpenStreetMap contributors · ODbL Open route description (external link)

Schwentinental → Lübeck

Linear route of about 77 km from Schwentinental to Lübeck, a section of the Via Jutlandica Way of St. James. This variant runs from Schleswig via Eckernförde, Kiel and Preetz to Lübeck. About 580 m of ascent.

76.6 km approx. 20:45 h Point-to-point Hiking
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Ascent
583 m
Descent
588 m
Elevation profile
50 m
21 km 35 km 51 km 0 km 76 km

Elevation profile calculated by Fairvisit from satellite elevation data. Ascent and descent usually differ by up to about 10 %, more on steep terrain.

Source: OpenStreetMap contributors · ODbL Open route description (external link)

Elevation data

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Regions along the route

The route passes through these regions. Each region guide shows the stages running through it, along with places to stay nearby.

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