Best trails near Jenzig
4.6(37 reviews)
Jenzig: This area is best seen from the trail. Good news: 5 trails will get you there, including hiking trails. Plan your trip with hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Jenzig: Looking for a challenge? Choose from 5 more difficult routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Jenzig are perfect for walkers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.5 (18)·Moderate·14.2 km·Est. 4–4.5 hrPanoramic 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
- 4.7 (9)·Hard·24.1 km·Est. 7–7.5 hrPanoramic circular hiking trail in the Saale valley, Thuringia. This 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 enjoy the fantastic views for the rest of the way in a relatively relaxed manner. Only at the FFH Windknollen on the way back is there another climb. Highlights of the hike: - Jenzig - Gleisberg - Views over the Saale valley - FFH TH 123 Windknollen
- 4.9 (5)·Hard·20.6 km·Est. 6.5–7 hrStage 2 of the long-distance hiking trail "SaaleHorizontale", Thuringia. This is the second stage of the certified SaaleHorizontale quality trail, a wonderful hike through the Saale valley, starting and finishing in Jena. The second stage of the long-distance hiking trail starts in Ziegenhain and ends in Beutnitz. This section also involves a lot of uphill and downhill walking - sturdy shoes and a certain level of fitness are highly recommended. Great views, for example from the Königsstuhl,...
- 4.1 (3)·Hard·91.2 km·Est. 24 hr+Varied long-distance hiking trail near Jena, Thuringia. The SaaleHorizontale long-distance hiking trail, recognized as a quality trail by the German Hiking Association, offers plenty of culture and unspoiled nature over 70 km. The hike, usually completed in four daily stages, leads through the beautiful Saale Valley, characterized by imposing shell limestone slopes and magnificent beech forests. Castles, castle ruins, and over twenty viewpoints await along the way. The start and finish of...
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Jenzig?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Jenzig. On AllTrails.com/en-gb/, you'll find 5 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Jenzig?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Jenzig is Jenzig and Gleisberg, which has a 4.5 star rating from 18 reviews. This trail is 14.2 km long with an elevation gain of 375 m.
What is the longest trail near Jenzig?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Jenzig is SaaleHorizontale. This trail is estimated to be 91.2 km long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Jenzig?
Jenzig: With an ascent of 3,061 m, SaaleHorizontale has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is SaaleHorizontale Etappe 2: Ziegenhain - Beutnitz with 706 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Jenzig?
The most popular and difficult trail near Jenzig is Rundweg Jena with a 4.7-star rating from 9 reviews.