Von Wenigenjena zum Hausberg
4miLength
875ftElevation gain
2–2.5hrEstimated time
Loop
Promising, historic hike in Jena, Thuringia.
This charming circular tour starts in Jena Ost at the station. A piece through the city it goes in the idyllic forest to the local mountain. Refreshments available (Panorama Restaurant Wilhelmshöhe & Fuchsturm-Berggaststätte).
Highlights of the circular route:
- Beautiful natural scenery
- local mountain
- Castle Greifenberg
- Fox Tower
- Magnificent views
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Top sights
Burg Kirchberg
Castle
Hausberg
Peak
Fuchsturm
Viewpoint
Königspfalz Kirchberg
Archaeological site
Burg Greifenberg
Archaeological site
Weihestätte des Bundes der Thüringer Berg-, Burg- und Waldgemeinden
Attraction
Burg Wintberg
Archaeological site
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Frequently asked questions
What’s helpful to know about this trail?
Head out on this 4.0-mile loop trail near Jena, Thuringia. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 4 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking and running, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash.
What is the expected weather this week for Von Wenigenjena zum Hausberg?
Expected weather for Von Wenigenjena zum Hausberg for the next 5 days is:
- Sat, September 19 - 66 degrees/drizzle
- Sun, September 20 - 60 degrees/clear
- Mon, September 21 - 60 degrees/clear
- Tue, September 22 - 62 degrees/drizzle
- Wed, September 23 - 58 degrees/clear
Where is Von Wenigenjena zum Hausberg located?
Von Wenigenjena zum Hausberg is a trail located in Jena, Thuringia, Germany.
How hard is Von Wenigenjena zum Hausberg?
Von Wenigenjena zum Hausberg is considered a moderate hike that covers 4 mi, with an elevation gain of 875 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 Von Wenigenjena zum Hausberg?
Von Wenigenjena zum Hausberg is considered a moderate hike that covers 4 mi, with an elevation gain of 875 ft. It takes about 2–2.5 hr to complete. Moderate trails often feature gradual climbs or obstacles like rocks or roots.
Is Von Wenigenjena zum Hausberg a loop?
Von Wenigenjena zum Hausberg is a loop trail that covers 4 mi, with an elevation gain of 875 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 Von Wenigenjena zum Hausberg?
Von Wenigenjena zum Hausberg is a loop trail that covers 4 mi, with an elevation gain of 875 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 Von Wenigenjena zum Hausberg?
Yes, dogs are allowed on Von Wenigenjena zum Hausberg, but must remain on a leash.
Are there scenic views at Von Wenigenjena zum Hausberg?
Yes, Fuchsturm is located on Von Wenigenjena zum Hausberg.
Are there forests at Von Wenigenjena zum Hausberg?
Yes, Von Wenigenjena zum Hausberg is a forest trail.
Last updated on September 9, 2026 at 12:29 am GMT+0