Panoramic view of Windknollen – Windknollen Nature Reserve loop from Windknollen

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Panoramic view of Windknollen – Windknollen Nature Reserve loop from Windknollen

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Panoramic view of Windknollen – Windknollen Nature Reserve loop from Windknollen

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6.33km

60m

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: August 10, 2026

Waypoints

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Bus stop

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409 m

Beautiful view

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It's always beautiful up here

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1.05 km

Napoleon Stone on the Windknollen

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From the Napoleon Stone you can enjoy a fantastic view of Jena and the Saale Valley. In good weather to the Leuchtenburg. In autumn, the wind lump is a popular area for flying kites.

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1.63 km

Panoramic view of Windknollen

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Beautiful steppe with fantastic views – very close to the city.

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1.79 km

Napoleon Trail: Windknollen Station

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great interactive station with augmented reality, audio and text, load the app on your cell phone beforehand

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2.44 km

Napoleon Trail: Himmelsteiche Station

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Auf dem Windknollen gibt es eine Vielzahl von Himmelsteichen.

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2.45 km

Windknollen Nature Reserve

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Nature reserve with interesting and special flora and fauna, dry grassland area, traces of the former military area are visible.

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3.65 km

Napoleon Path: Attack in the Fog

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Starting at the “Memorial 1806” museum in Cospeda, the 8 km long circular route leads across the Windknollen battlefield and to Dornberg, the site of the first major battle between French and Prussian troops.

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4.89 km