Best long trails in Jena

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 “SaaleHorizontale” long-distance hiking trail, Thuringia. This is the first stage of the certified SaaleHorizontale quality trail, a wonderful trail through the Saale valley with start and finish in Jena. The first stage of the long-distance hiking trail starts in Jena and ends in Ziegenhain. Since it is sometimes quite steep uphill and you hike close to steep rocks, especially in the Pennickental area, this hike is classified as challenging. Fantastic views of the university...

Panoramic hiking trail in the Saale valley, Thuringia. This 14 km long hike leads up to Jena's local mountain. The ascent to the Jenzig, which is one of the "Seven Wonders of Jena", is tough, but once this challenge has been mastered, the great views can be enjoyed in a relaxed manner for the rest of the way. Highlights of the hike: - Jenzig - Gleisberg - Views over the Saale valley

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

Highlights: - stone cross - Fox Tower Look - Nice view of Jena - Middle core mountain horizontal - Thieves' crib - Goat Mountain

Breathtaking mountain bike tour near Jena, Thuringia. This is a beautiful mountain bike route for advanced riders. It offers marvellous views. Rugged rock faces make this route something special. The route starts and ends at the railway station, so it is possible to travel to and from the station by public transport. The route runs along the shell limestone cliffs, some of the trails there are only wafer-thin. A head for heights and strong nerves are a must! The rewards are the magnificent...

Stage 2 of the “SaaleHorizontale” long-distance hiking trail, Thuringia. This is the second stage of the certified SaaleHorizontale quality trail, a wonderful hike through the Saale valley with start and finish in Jena. The second stage of the long-distance hiking trail starts in Ziegenhain and ends in Beutnitz. This section is also a lot of uphill and downhill - sturdy shoes and a certain level of fitness are highly recommended. Great views, for example from the Königsstuhl, and cultural...

Panoramic hiking trail in the Saale valley, Thuringia. This hike leads up to Jena's local mountain. The ascent to Jenzig, which is one of the "Seven Wonders of Jena", is tough, but once this challenge has been mastered, the great views can be enjoyed in a relatively relaxed manner for the rest of the way. Only at the FFH Windknolle on the way back is there a slight increase again. Highlights of the hike: - Jenzig - Gleisberg - Views over the Saale valley - FFH TH 123 wind bulbs