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Old Saale Bridge, Jena-Burgau – Saale River at Maua loop from Kahla (Thür)

Old Saale Bridge, Jena-Burgau – Saale River at Maua loop from Kahla (Thür)

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Old Saale Bridge, Jena-Burgau – Saale River at Maua loop from Kahla (Thür)

03:17

51.3km

700m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very 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 26, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 33.2 km for 12 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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10.8 km

Viewpoint

30.7 km

Ernst Haeckel Stone and View of the Ammerbach Valley

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Ernst Heinrich Philipp August Haeckel (February 16, 1834 in Potsdam; August 9, 1919 in Jena) was a German physician, zoologist, philosopher, draftsman, and freethinker, as well as a university professor …

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30.8 km

Ernst Haeckel Memorial Viewpoint

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Ernst Heinrich Philipp August Haeckel (born February 16, 1834 in Potsdam; † August 9, 1919 in Jena) was a German physician, zoologist, philosopher, draftsman and free thinker as well as …

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36.0 km

Old Saale Bridge, Jena-Burgau

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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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36.1 km

Burgau Stone Bridge (Burgauer Brücke)

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36.1 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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36.2 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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40.1 km

Saale River at Maua

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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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47.9 km

Thüringer Städtekettenradweg towards Jena

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on the Thuringian town chain cycle path is the best connection

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51.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.4 km

18.0 km

8.72 km

5.02 km

1.22 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

28.5 km

10.1 km

5.59 km

3.15 km

2.39 km

1.57 km

Elevation

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Highest point (450 m)

Lowest point (150 m)

Weather

Wednesday 22 July

19°C

12°C

22 %

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Max wind speed: 17.0 km/h

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Old Saale Bridge, Jena-Burgau – Saale River at Maua loop from Kahla (Thür)

Ernst Haeckel Stone and View of the Ammerbach Valley

Ernst Haeckel Memorial Viewpoint

Old Saale Bridge, Jena-Burgau

Burgau Stone Bridge (Burgauer Brücke)

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

Am Wehr Beer Garden

Saale River at Maua

Thüringer Städtekettenradweg towards Jena

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