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Windknollen Nature Reserve – Panoramic view of Windknollen loop from Closewitz

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Windknollen Nature Reserve – Panoramic view of Windknollen loop from Closewitz

Easy

4.7

(20)

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Windknollen Nature Reserve – Panoramic view of Windknollen loop from Closewitz

01:16

4.80km

40m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 8, 2026

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755 m

Napoleon Path: Attack in the Fog

Highlight • Historical Site

Starting at the “Memorial 1806” museum in Cospeda, the 8 km long circular route leads across the Windknollen battlefield and to Dornberg, the site of the first major battle between French and Prussian troops.

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Windknollen Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural Monument

Nature reserve with interesting and special flora and fauna, dry grassland area, traces of the former military area are visible.

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1.65 km

Napoleon Trail: Windknollen Station

Highlight • Natural Monument

great interactive station with augmented reality, audio and text, load the app on your cell phone beforehand

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1.81 km

Panoramic view of Windknollen

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Beautiful steppe with fantastic views – very close to the city.

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1.90 km

Windknollen – Touringen Stamp Station No. 200 "Napoleon"

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Touringen.de stamp office "Napoleon" at the Saalehorizontale.

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2.00 km

Soldiers of 1806 Information Board

Highlight • Monument

The information board provides information about the uniforms, equipment and motivation of the Prussian and French soldiers.

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2.39 km

Napoleon Stone on the Windknollen

Highlight • Monument

From the Napoleon Stone you can enjoy a fantastic view of Jena and the Saale Valley. In good weather to the Leuchtenburg. In autumn, the wind lump is a popular area for flying kites.

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4.05 km

Napoleon Trail: Himmelsteiche Station

Highlight • Natural Monument

Auf dem Windknollen gibt es eine Vielzahl von Himmelsteichen.

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4.80 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.88 km

1.49 km

275 m

146 m

Surfaces

2.77 km

1.48 km

347 m

201 m

Elevation

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Friday 26 June

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Windknollen Nature Reserve – Panoramic view of Windknollen loop from Closewitz

Napoleon Path: Attack in the Fog

Windknollen Nature Reserve

Napoleon Trail: Windknollen Station

Panoramic view of Windknollen

Windknollen – Touringen Stamp Station No. 200 "Napoleon"

Soldiers of 1806 Information Board

Napoleon Stone on the Windknollen

Napoleon Trail: Himmelsteiche Station

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