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Forest Descent Towards Jena – Saale riverside in Geschwenda loop from Großschwabhausen

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Forest Descent Towards Jena – Saale riverside in Geschwenda loop from Großschwabhausen

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Forest Descent Towards Jena – Saale riverside in Geschwenda loop from Großschwabhausen

02:17

37.0km

250m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 25, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 13.2 km for 183 m

After 17.9 km for 51 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.01 km

Forest Descent Towards Jena

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Coming from Weimar, it rolls down to Jena just down to the paper mill.

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6.17 km

The Brau-Gasthof Papiermühle is very popular and well-attended. Known far beyond Jena for reliably good cuisine, home-brewed beer, and other specialties. It is also a brilliant starting point for hikes …

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13.5 km

Beer garden at the weir with a view of the Burgauer Bridge

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rustic beer garden directly on the Saale with a view of the old Burgauer bridge

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13.5 km

Am Wehr Beer Garden

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Popular destination with a beach bar, knight's hall and small animal garden (rabbits, guinea pigs and birds).

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21.7 km

Saale riverside in Geschwenda

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Saale Cycle Path is always worth a visit

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24.1 km

Saaleradweg With View of Johannisberg

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The Johannisberg is a prominent offshoot of the Wöllmisse, a shell limestone plateau east of Jena. The spur of land that drops steeply towards the Saale valley north of the …

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25.1 km

View of the Kernberge

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A wonderful view of the Kernberge.

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27.3 km

Rasenmühlen Island, Jena

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The lawn mill island is a popular meeting place for everyone who lives in Jena. 😁 All around there are places for all activities and of course food. In short, …

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37.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.6 km

8.36 km

8.24 km

2.69 km

2.00 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

30.1 km

3.80 km

1.88 km

650 m

444 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Today

Friday 3 July

21°C

11°C

26 %

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Comments

June 8, 2024,Erste Cube Stereo One44 C:62 Race Fahrradtour

The bike runs as expected. Nice and light but still robust. No slipping. Light as a feather when going uphill. Rolls nicely. But what is generally deoptimized on MTBs / bikes: only one gear at the front. Allows downhill or lower speeds. Racing bikes have an extreme advantage due to large sprockets earlier. But it should be enough somehow

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Forest Descent Towards Jena – Saale riverside in Geschwenda loop from Großschwabhausen

Forest Descent Towards Jena

Brewery Inn Papiermühle Jena

Beer garden at the weir with a view of the Burgauer Bridge

Am Wehr Beer Garden

Saale riverside in Geschwenda

Saaleradweg With View of Johannisberg

View of the Kernberge

Rasenmühlen Island, Jena

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