Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: January 22, 2026

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After 27.3 km for 172 m

After 76.9 km for 172 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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5.21 km

Bike Path to Saalfeld

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Wonderfully quiet along the track 🚆

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9.22 km

Porzellanfabrik Karl Ens

Ruins

11.0 km

View of Weißenburg Castle

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.... behind it is a large rheumatism clinic. So you can not only live and eat well and celebrate weddings there, but also get health care later on.

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21.3 km

Weißenburg Castle

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Located directly on the Saale Cycle Path, invites you to stop!

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35.7 km

Kahla Weir

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Enjoy the beautiful weir and nature 🦊🙏🌞

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42.8 km

Saale River

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Pure nature...🌲🌳🏕🏞

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50.2 km

Viewpoint

52.8 km

The Alte Jena-Burgau bridge is a 142.4 meter long stone arch bridge from 1534, which spans the Saale at the Jena districts Burgau and Lobeda. (also only Wikipedia ;-)

But it is really nice, especially in winter

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74.1 km

Rest area with a view of Leuchtenburg

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nice view to the light castle

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102 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

32.9 km

26.9 km

23.1 km

12.9 km

4.47 km

1.54 km

Surfaces

89.2 km

6.42 km

3.27 km

2.37 km

509 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (220 m)

Lowest point (150 m)

Weather

Sunday 19 April

8°C

4°C

69 %

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