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ZiegenhainerHöhe – Fuchsturm, Jena loop from Jena

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Thuringia

ZiegenhainerHöhe – Fuchsturm, Jena loop from Jena

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ZiegenhainerHöhe – Fuchsturm, Jena loop from Jena

01:25

4.51km

170m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 22, 2026

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Kernberge und Wöllmisse bei Jena

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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990 m

Information board castles on the local mountain

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1.39 km

Ziegenhain and the view of the Fuchsturm

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Here you can start the second stage of the SaaleHorizontale.

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1.49 km

St. Mary's Church, Ziegenhain

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The church is really worth seeing. In my opinion, Ziegenhain as a place is a quiet, unobtrusive pearl.

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2.42 km

ZiegenhainerHöhe

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My absolute favorite place when it comes to looking at the Ziegenhainer valley and the Fuchsturm in peace and quiet. Great here!

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2.71 km

Memorial Site of the Federation of Thuringian Mountain, Castle, and Forest Communities

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The consecration site, consisting of 32 stone monuments, was built in 1936 to celebrate the 75th anniversary.
Founding festival of the Fuchsturm Society and the 14th federal festival of the …

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2.85 km

Viewpoint at the Fuchsturm

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From the Fuchsturm beer garden towards the memorial, a viewing platform can be reached via a narrow bridge, which offers a beautiful view over Jena-Ost to the Jenzig and Zwätz. …

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2.92 km

Fox Tower and Restaurant

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Jena's most famous mountain excursion restaurant. Always worth a visit.

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2.99 km

Fuchsturm, Jena

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If you go hiking around Jena, you shouldn't miss the Fuchsturm. It is easy to reach if, for example, you start your tour from the parking lot at Steinkreuz. The …

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4.51 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.94 km

1.28 km

1.16 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.77 km

931 m

554 m

512 m

386 m

323 m

Elevation

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ZiegenhainerHöhe – Fuchsturm, Jena loop from Jena

Information board castles on the local mountain

Ziegenhain and the view of the Fuchsturm

St. Mary's Church, Ziegenhain

ZiegenhainerHöhe

Memorial Site of the Federation of Thuringian Mountain, Castle, and Forest Communities

Viewpoint at the Fuchsturm

Fox Tower and Restaurant

Fuchsturm, Jena

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