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View of Jena from the Jenzig – Kunitzburg Ruins loop from Jena West

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View of Jena from the Jenzig – Kunitzburg Ruins loop from Jena West

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View of Jena from the Jenzig – Kunitzburg Ruins loop from Jena West

02:08

26.4km

540m

Mountain biking

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

Last updated: May 9, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 5.41 km for 69 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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4.20 km

View of Jena from Jenzig Hill

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A well paved route, which is fun both up and down.

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5.43 km

View of Jena from the Jenzig

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The 385 m high Jenzig in the northeast of the city is one of the Seven Wonders of Jena and offers an impressive view over the Saale valley.

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5.67 km

View of Fuchsturm

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As one of Jena's seven wonders, the Fuchssturm (vulpecula rurris) attracts guests and locals. The view from the mountain and the tower that can be climbed is fascinating. The observation …

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6.33 km

View of Jena from Jenzig

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Fantastic view of Jena

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9.50 km

Kunitzburg Trail

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Really nice. Maybe don't use it during peak times at the weekend, because that's when hikers are out and about. But otherwise 👍👍👍

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12.3 km

Kunitzburg Ruins

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Beautiful castle ruins with a wonderful view. There are various hiking trails to the Kunitzburg. It is recommended to just walk along the horseshoe, then you come to the beautiful Jenzig.

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17.7 km

Jenzig Ridge Trail

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The ridge path is also wonderful from the view. However, you should be a bit careful with the bike here. Coming from Jenzighaus it is a short steep climb, here …

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21.4 km

Asphalt ascent to Jenzig (12% gradient)

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Pulls up, is sometimes very steep - BUT: It's worth it!

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26.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.8 km

4.36 km

2.73 km

2.16 km

1.38 km

Surfaces

10.2 km

9.18 km

2.96 km

2.65 km

1.35 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (380 m)

Lowest point (140 m)

Weather

Tuesday 19 May

18°C

11°C

84 %

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View of Jena from the Jenzig – Kunitzburg Ruins loop from Jena West

View of Jena from Jenzig Hill

View of Jena from the Jenzig

View of Fuchsturm

View of Jena from Jenzig

Kunitzburg Trail

Kunitzburg Ruins

Jenzig Ridge Trail

Asphalt ascent to Jenzig (12% gradient)

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