Best trails near Burschenplatz
4.8(27 reviews)
Want to check out Burschenplatz from the trail? Good news: 2 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. Looking for a challenge? Choose from 2 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Burschenplatz are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.8 (21)·Moderate·5.7 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrPopular loop trail near Jena, Thuringia. This loop trail through the Windknollen nature reserve, which is steeped in history, feels as if you have been transported to the Wild West. The 363 m high Windknollen, surrounded by prairie-like open landscapes, gained national fame as the scene of the battle of Jena and Auerstedt, which Napoleon's troops opened. Natural attractions are not neglected either. You hike past the Steinbach waterfall and discover rare orchids, red kites, tree frogs and...
- 4.7 (6)·Hard·13.1 mi·Est. 6–6.5 hrStage 4 of the “SaaleHorizontale” long-distance hiking trail, Thuringia. This is the fourth and last stage of the certified SaaleHorizontale quality trail, a wonderful hike through the Saale valley with start and finish in Jena. The fourth stage of the long-distance hiking trail starts in Dornburg and ends in Jena. Before starting the hike, it is worth spending a little time in pretty Dornburg, which is primarily known for the three Dornburg castles. Typically for the SaaleHorizontale, there...
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike near Burschenplatz?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Burschenplatz is Closewitz - Windknollen - Steinbach Waterfall, which has a 4.8 star rating from 21 reviews. This trail is 5.7 mi long with an elevation gain of 698 ft.
What is the longest trail near Burschenplatz?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Burschenplatz is SaaleHorizontale Etappe 4: Dornburg - Jena. This trail is estimated to be 13.1 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Burschenplatz?
Burschenplatz: With an ascent of 1,811 ft, SaaleHorizontale Etappe 4: Dornburg - Jena has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Closewitz - Windknollen - Steinbach Waterfall with 698 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult trail near Burschenplatz?
The most popular and difficult trail near Burschenplatz is SaaleHorizontale Etappe 4: Dornburg - Jena with a 4.7-star rating from 6 reviews.