Entlang der Saale
100% of reviewers say this trail is moderate
6.2miLength
393ftElevation gain
2–2.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Check out this 6.2-mile loop trail near Jena, Thuringia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 10 min to complete. This is a popular trail for running and walking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The trail is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Top sights
Saalebalkon
Viewpoint
Volksbad
Attraction
Schleichersee
Lake
Yeşilçam Grüne Tanne
Building
Die Bastion
Monument
Seilbahnanlage Pennickental
Ruins
Laser Factory
Attraction
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Frequently asked questions
What is the expected weather this week for Entlang der Saale?
Expected weather for Entlang der Saale for the next 5 days is:
- Sat, September 19 - 66 degrees/showers
- Sun, September 20 - 64 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 21 - 62 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 64 degrees/clear
- Wed, September 23 - 70 degrees/clear
Where is Entlang der Saale located?
Entlang der Saale is a trail located in Jena, Thuringia, Germany.
How hard is Entlang der Saale?
Entlang der Saale is considered a moderate hike that covers 6.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 393 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
What is the elevation gain for Entlang der Saale?
Entlang der Saale is considered a moderate hike that covers 6.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 393 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Entlang der Saale a loop?
Entlang der Saale is a loop trail that covers 6.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 393 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
How long is Entlang der Saale?
Entlang der Saale is a loop trail that covers 6.2 mi, with an elevation gain of 393 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Loop trails have the same starting point and endpoint. You'll follow a single route without retracing your steps.
Are dogs allowed on Entlang der Saale?
Dogs may be allowed on Entlang der Saale. Be sure to check regulations before heading out.
When is the best time of year to hike Entlang der Saale?
Entlang der Saale is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
How busy is Entlang der Saale?
According to trailgoers, Entlang der Saale is usually somewhat busy. Entlang der Saale is open year-round and is beautiful to visit anytime.
Are there scenic views at Entlang der Saale?
Yes, Saalebalkon is located on Entlang der Saale.
Are there lakes at Entlang der Saale?
Yes, Entlang der Saale is near Schleichersee.
Is Entlang der Saale paved?
Yes, according to trailgoers, Entlang der Saale is partially paved.
Are there forests at Entlang der Saale?
Yes, Entlang der Saale is a forest trail.
Is Entlang der Saale a city walk?
Yes, Entlang der Saale is a city walk in Jena, Thuringia, Germany.
Last updated on September 19, 2026 at 1:26 am GMT+0