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Saale River at Maua – Rasenmühlen Island, Jena loop from Neue Schenke

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Germany
Thuringia
Saale-Holzland-Kreis
Zöllnitz

Saale River at Maua – Rasenmühlen Island, Jena loop from Neue Schenke

Moderate

4.9

(27)

106

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Saale River at Maua – Rasenmühlen Island, Jena loop from Neue Schenke

02:17

35.1km

370m

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: August 22, 2026

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Leutratal und Cospoth

Jenaer Forst

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Start point

Train Station

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3.00 km

Saale River at Maua

Highlight • River

The Saale flows leisurely through the landscape near Maua. From the bridge you have a nice view and with a bit of luck you can wave to a few boaters.

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2

3.68 km

Leutratal

Highlight (Segment) • Gorge

Unfortunately, the path through the Leutratal is getting worse and worse. Lots of potholes, which are sometimes difficult to see due to poor visibility (light/shadow). Otherwise, the Leutratal is always beautiful.

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9.24 km

Former Autobahn 4 Route in Leutratal Nature Reserve

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The former route of the motorway 4 between Schorba and Jena led right through the nature reserve in the Leutra valley. The bike / hiking trail runs to a large …

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18.3 km

Jenaer Forst

Nature Reserve

5

19.4 km

Forstturm War Memorial and Observation Tower (Jena)

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The Forestry Tower is located in the immediate vicinity of the Bismarck Tower. The 25-meter-high tower features a walkable observation deck.

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6

21.1 km

View from Kahles Höhe

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great viewpoint in the countryside. Your lunch will taste particularly good here!

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27.0 km

Rasenmühlen Island, Jena

Highlight • Natural

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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29.8 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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30.5 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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35.1 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

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10.7 km

7.60 km

6.91 km

5.97 km

2.51 km

1.31 km

102 m

Surfaces

24.4 km

7.88 km

1.03 km

1.01 km

727 m

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Saturday 10 October

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7°C

56 %

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