# Bayerisch-Schwäbischer Jakobusweg, Germany: what it is and when to go > Bayerisch-Schwäbischer Jakobusweg is a long distance trail and subsection of the route network of Way of St. James (Bayerisch-Schwäbischer Jakobsweg MM-LI) in Germany (Leutkirch im Allgäu). Interests: Hiking. The best time to visit is April to October. In June there are 15 h 46 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 14. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/bayerisch-schwabischer-jakobsweg-mm-li/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Long distance trail and subsection of the route network of Way of St. James · Hiking - **Local name:** Bayerisch-Schwäbischer Jakobsweg MM-LI - **Where:** Germany - **Best time:** April to October. - **Nearest airport:** MUC Munich, 153 km as the crow flies - **Website:** [jakobuspilgergemeinschaft-augsburg.de](http://www.jakobuspilgergemeinschaft-augsburg.de/index.html) - **Trail network:** National - **Run by:** Jakobuspilgergemeinschaft Augsburg / Fränkischer Albverein - **Coordinates:** 47.70847, 9.96894 ## What it is and where Bayerisch-Schwäbischer Jakobusweg is a long distance trail and subsection of the route network of Way of St. James (Bayerisch-Schwäbischer Jakobsweg MM-LI) in Germany (Leutkirch im Allgäu). Jakobsweg von Oettingen nach Nonnenhorn am Bodensee It is in [Leutkirch im Allgäu](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/leutkirch-im-allgau/), where this site lists 16 more places to see, 13 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 47.70847, 9.96894; the nearest main airport is Munich Airport (MUC, Munich), 153 km as the crow flies. How to get around Germany (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=47.708471%2C9.968938) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=47.708471%2C9.968938) - **Trail network:** National - **Run by:** Jakobuspilgergemeinschaft Augsburg / Fränkischer Albverein It is one of the [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/senderismo/) places in Germany. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Bayerisch-Schwäbischer Jakobusweg is **April to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 8 h 37 | | February | Possible | 10 h | | March | Possible | 11 h 35 | | April | Best time | 13 h 24 | | May | Best time | 14 h 56 | | June | Best time | 15 h 46 | | July | Best time | 15 h 25 | | August | Best time | 14 h 05 | | September | Best time | 12 h 20 | | October | Best time | 10 h 34 | | November | Possible | 9 h 01 | | December | Possible | 8 h 14 | In June there are 15 h 46 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 14. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Germany in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Germany To enter Germany there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Germany checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112 · 110 police. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Wandertrilogie Etappe 16 Eglofs-Isny](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/wandertrilogie-etappe-16-eglofs-isny/): Hiking · 3.5 km - [Martinusweg RWB 3](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/martinusweg-rwb-3/): Hiking · 4.0 km - [PanoramaBad Eglofs](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/panoramabad-eglofs/): With kids · 5.4 km - [Gießenmoos](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/giessenmoos/): Nature reserve in the municipalities of Wangen im Allgäu and Argenbühl, Baden-Württemberg, Germany · 6.6 km - [Bimisdorfer Mösle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/bimisdorfer-mosle/): Nature reserve in Baden-Württemberg, Germany · 7.3 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Germany guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/). ## More in Germany: Hiking - [Camino de Santiago](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/camino-de-santiago/): Catholic pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela, Spain - [E3 European long distance path](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/ruta-europea-caminar-e3/): walking path - [E9 European long distance path](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/europaischer-fernwanderweg-e9-deutschland-schleswig-holstein/): walking path, Europe - [E1 European long distance path](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/european-long-distance-path-e1/): walking path - [Via Alpina](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/via-alpina/): hiking route across the Alps from Trieste to Monaco - [Dreisesselberg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/dreisessel/) Every Germany place under Hiking, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/senderismo/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Bayerisch-Schwäbischer Jakobusweg? It is a long distance trail and subsection of the route network of Way of St. James (Bayerisch-Schwäbischer Jakobsweg MM-LI in the local language) in Germany. ### When is the best time to visit Bayerisch-Schwäbischer Jakobusweg? April to October. In June there are 15 h 46 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 14. ### How do you get to Bayerisch-Schwäbischer Jakobusweg? The nearest main airport is Munich Airport (MUC), 153 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=47.708471%2C9.968938) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Germany is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Germany map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Wandertrilogie Etappe 16 Eglofs-Isny](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/wandertrilogie-etappe-16-eglofs-isny/), [Martinusweg RWB 3](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/martinusweg-rwb-3/), [PanoramaBad Eglofs](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/panoramabad-eglofs/). The rest is in [the Germany guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/5664500), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q812144), CC0. More about Bayerisch-Schwäbischer Jakobusweg on [Wikipedia](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bayerisch-Schw%C3%A4bischer_Jakobusweg). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).