Discover the ancient pilgrim walks that cross the territory of Eichstätt. This page features a selection of the best pilgrim trails in Eichstätt recommended by experts. Filter the results to best suit your needs. Each route contains useful information to help you plan each stage of your pilgrimage.
Maps and trails
The most beautiful pilgrim walks in Eichstätt
Pilgrim Trail
· Altmühltal
Way of St. James Eschlkam-Donauwörth: Eichstätt - Bergen
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
Stage 10
17.8 km
4:38 h
224 m
170 m
The East Bavarian Way of St. James is the continuation of the Southwest Bohemian Way of St. James coming from Prague and leads us further to Regensburg and Donauwörth.
Pilgrim Trail
· Altmühltal
Jakobsweg Nuremberg - Eichstätt: Morsbach - Eichstätt
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
Stage 16
22.2 km
5:55 h
246 m
338 m
The Jakobsweg Nuremberg - Eichstätt connects the "Jakobsknoten" Nuremberg with the East Bavarian Jakobsweg, which leads from Eschlkam via Eichstätt to Donauwörth.
Pilgrim Trail
· Altmühltal
Way of St. James Eschlkam-Donauwörth: Stammham/Westerhofen - Eichstätt
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
Stage 9
26.9 km
6:40 h
136 m
228 m
The East Bavarian Way of St. James is the continuation of the Southwest Bohemian Way of St. James coming from Prague and leads us further to Regensburg and Donauwörth.
Pilgrim Trail
· Altmühltal
Ecumenical Pilgrimage Trail Eichstätt - Heidenheim
Difficulty
moderate
52.4 km
12:29 h
1,020 m
881 m
The Ecumenical Pilgrimage Trail leads from the cathedral in Eichstätt to the Heidenheim Minster, thus connecting the church centers Eichstätt in the Altmühl valley and Heidenheim in the Hahnenkamm.
Pilgrim Trail
East Bavarian Way of St. James: Eschlkam-Regensburg-Donauwörth
Multi-day route
278.5 km
72:25 h
4,228 m
4,241 m
The East Bavarian Way of St. James is the continuation of the Southwest Bohemian Way of St. James coming from Prague and leads us further to Regensburg and Donauwörth.
Pilgrim Trail
Jakobsweg Erfurt-Nürnberg-Eichstätt
Multi-day route
366.3 km
93:20 h
4,584 m
4,383 m
Der Teilabschnitt Nürnberg - Eichstätt verbindet den "Jakobsknoten" Nürnberg mit dem Ostbayerischen Jakobsweg, der von Vseruby/Eschlkam über Eichstätt nach Donauwörth führt.
Pilgrim Trail
· Nuremberg city region
Sicherungskopie Greubel: Nürnberg Eichstätt
87.8 km
22:05 h
794 m
703 m

