Best forest trails in Jena

Fantastic and popular circular hike in Jena, Thuringia. You can easily get to the starting point by bus or train. The Jena, Jenertal station is a very good option. This beautiful excursion has many viewpoints to offer. Highlights of the tour: - Copper plate - Student slide - Ernst-Haeckel-Höhe - Kernberge - Dietrichstein

Wooded hike in Jena Forest - a nature reserve. This hike leads through the Jena Forest nature reserve. The route winds through the forest on well-maintained paths and leads to several beautiful viewpoints. This route is ideal for a sunny afternoon excursion. Highlights of the route: - Kahles cave - Bismarck Tower - Forester's lodge - Leutra

Stage 1 of the long-distance hiking trail "SaaleHorizontale", Thuringia. This is the first stage of the certified SaaleHorizontale quality trail, a wonderful hike through the Saale valley, starting and finishing in Jena. The first stage of the long-distance hiking trail starts in Jena and ends in Ziegenhain. As the trail climbs quite steeply in places and you walk close to steep rocks, particularly in the Pennicken Valley, this hike is categorised as challenging. Fantastic views of the...

Popular circular hiking trail near Jena, Thuringia. Fans of beautiful views and old buildings will get their money's worth on this circular trail. There is plenty to discover not only at the ruins of Lobdeburg Castle, which was first mentioned in a document in 1166, but also around Lobeda's old town centre. Lobeda Castle in particular stands out here. Highlights of the hike: - Lobeda Castle - Johannisberg - Spitzberg - Lobeda Castle - Lobeda old town

Panoramic circular hiking trail in the Saale valley, Thuringia. This 14-kilometre hike leads high up to Jena's local mountain. The ascent to the Jenzig, which is one of the "Seven Wonders of Jena", is tough, but once you have mastered this challenge, you can relax and enjoy the fantastic views for the rest of the way. Highlights of the hike: - Jenzig - Gleisberg - Views over the Saale valley

6th section of the official Saale Cycle Route from the source of the Saale to the mouth of the Elbe The long-distance cycle route is an official cycle route of the Saaleradweg e.V. and is signposted with the pictogram of a cyclist on a blue stripe and the text "Saale". The long-distance cycle route runs along the D-Route 11 cycle route, which runs from the Baltic Sea to Upper Bavaria. The route is also a section of the R1 European Cycle Route (France/Russia) and the EuroVelo2...

Highlights: - Stone cross - Fuchsturmblick - Beautiful view of Jena - Middle core mountain horizon - Thieves' crib - Goat Mountain

Charming, picturesque circular trail in Kunitz near Jena, Thuringia. Starting from the car park in Laasaner Straße, the trail leads through field and forest paths to the Kunitzburg ruins, where you can enjoy beautiful views of the valley. You then return via the Feldherrenhügel viewpoint. Highlights of the circular route: - Kunitzburg ruins - Beautiful views - Feldherrenhügel