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Zeiss Planetarium Jena – St. Michael's Church, Jena loop from Windknollen

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Thuringia

Zeiss Planetarium Jena – St. Michael's Church, Jena loop from Windknollen

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Zeiss Planetarium Jena – St. Michael's Church, Jena loop from Windknollen

00:54

13.0km

210m

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 22, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 7.71 km for 70 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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7.74 km

Zeiss Planetarium Jena

Highlight • Monument

The Zeiss Planetarium Jena, opened in 1926, goes back to an idea by Oskar von Miller and was realized with the Carl Zeiss company, which developed the first planetarium projector. …

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8.06 km

St. Michael's Church, Jena

Highlight • Religious Site

The north side of the church is also interesting. There you can see clear traces of the previous building in the building.

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8.29 km

Goethe's Ginkgo at the Jena Botanical Garden

Highlight • Natural Monument

The Jena Botanical Garden is the second oldest botanical garden in Germany and is located on the outskirts of the city center of the university town of Jena, opposite the …

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8.56 km

Johannistor (Jena City Gate)

Highlight • Monument

You could get into the city through three city gates controlled by city guards: the Saaltor in the east, the Johannistor in the west and the Löbdertor in the south. …

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8.56 km

Pulverturm (Powder Tower) fortifications in Jena

Highlight • Historical Site

The Powder Tower is part of the old city wall of Jena. It is located at the northwestern corner of the city wall at the present-day intersection of Leutragraben/Fürstengraben.

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8.65 km

Johannis Gate and Johannis Square, Jena

Highlight • Monument

Whether hiking or cycling, you cannot avoid this place in Jena.
Named after Jena's only city gate that is still standing.
You are after going through the Johannistor - basically …

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10.9 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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10.9 km

Battlefield Monument Cospeda (Battle of Jena–Auerstedt 1806)

Highlight (Segment) • Monument

Nice climb from 215m to 400m

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13.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.73 km

5.49 km

822 m

473 m

269 m

119 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.4 km

853 m

746 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (350 m)

Lowest point (140 m)

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Zeiss Planetarium Jena – St. Michael's Church, Jena loop from Windknollen

Zeiss Planetarium Jena

St. Michael's Church, Jena

Goethe's Ginkgo at the Jena Botanical Garden

Johannistor (Jena City Gate)

Pulverturm (Powder Tower) fortifications in Jena

Johannis Gate and Johannis Square, Jena

Brewery Inn Papiermühle Jena

Battlefield Monument Cospeda (Battle of Jena–Auerstedt 1806)

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