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View of the Luther Pulpit – Landgrafenturm Observation Tower loop from Jena

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View of the Luther Pulpit – Landgrafenturm Observation Tower loop from Jena

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View of the Luther Pulpit – Landgrafenturm Observation Tower loop from Jena

02:03

6.87km

220m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: July 31, 2026

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Restaurant

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976 m

View of Jena from the Sonnenberg-Horizontale

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So close to a big city and yet rough nature. On the paths you can enjoy the view of Jena.

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2.11 km

Brewery Inn Papiermühle Jena

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The Brau-Gasthof Papiermühle is very popular and well-attended. Known far beyond Jena for reliably good cuisine, home-brewed beer, and other specialties. It is also a brilliant starting point for hikes …

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2.50 km

Viewpoint Bench Overlooking the Saale Valley

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For a short rest after the climb. There are two more benches along the narrow path. The scenery is beautiful, but you can clearly hear the main road below.

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2.52 km

Lutherkanzel Viewpoint Over Jena

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Great rest area with a view of the city.

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2.62 km

View of the Luther Pulpit

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Simply beautiful now in bloom and of course an absolute highlight in autumn

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2.86 km

Wig Bush Slope on Nasenberg

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A really cool highlight when you're on the hiking trails around Jena in autumn...🍁🍃🍂🍁⛰️🚶🏻‍♀️🥾🚶🏻‍♂️🟥🟦😍

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5.40 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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6.74 km

Landgrafenturm Observation Tower

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Entry currently 1.50 €

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6.87 km

End point

Restaurant

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.32 km

3.14 km

327 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.25 km

2.59 km

492 m

362 m

158 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (350 m)

Lowest point (190 m)

Weather

Wednesday 19 August

24°C

14°C

45 %

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Max wind speed: 15.0 km/h

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Comments

October 24, 2023,Perückensträucher🍁➡️Napoleonstein♟️ ➡️Landgraf SH Jena🟧🟦

Today we spontaneously went to Jena to marvel at the beautiful autumn-colored wig bushes 🍁🍂🍃🍁🍂🚶🏻‍♂️🥾🚶🏻‍♀️ in the limestone slopes in Jena West. Uniquely beautiful👍🏻😉😄😍🍁🍁🍁🍁⛰️.
We started near the paper mill at the exit from Jena towards Weimar/Apolda🚶🏻‍♀️🥾🚶🏻‍♂️🥾⛰️☁️.
We went on a beautiful hiking trail via Cospeda to Napoleonstein (touringen stamp hiking trail ♟️No. 200).
Because we were on a hiking …

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September 13, 2023,Farbenfrohe Tour rund um den Windknollen 🌞

A colorful tour to the wig bushes that are slowly turning red, to the Napoleonstein on the Windkollen, where the sky showed itself in its most beautiful colors again and back over the sunny mountains. Nature paints the most beautiful pictures. 😊

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October 11, 2023,Perückensträucher 🍂🍁🧡, Napoleonstein & Sonnenberge 🌞

Every year in autumn: the Jena wig bushes - you just can't miss them. 😍

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September 13, 2023,Lutherkanzel-Perückensträucher- Napoleonstein

Today we went from the paper mill towards the Luther pulpit to the wig bushes, which are slowly becoming colored. Then on to Napoleonstein, where the setting sun through a hole in the clouds created a beautiful atmosphere and impressions on the way back.

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October 6, 2021,Nordic Walking Tour - Perückensträucher - Windknollen

Today we went to the wig bushes, which are slowly turning red. I thought that was today's highlight, but it got a lot better. But see for yourself, pictures say more than 1,000 words ...

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October 20, 2024,Einfach nur raus! - Runde von Jena Papiermühle

The sunshine told me today: Get out, just get out, in this amazing weather! And since I've seen pictures of the glowing smoke bushes from other Komoot users over the last few days, I knew where to go. Off to Jena! It was a fantastic tour over the Langrafen, the Windknollen, the Napoleonstein and finally to the smoke bushes. In …

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October 28, 2023,Von Perückensträuchern🍁, Windknollen🌬 und Landgrafen🛸

The weather forecast predicted rainy weather almost everywhere. Emma and I were looking forward to a day of hiking and so we drove to Jena, where the chances of dry weather seemed higher.
Of course we started running in the rain.
Marvel at the wonderful color of the leaves and the wig bushes on the Naseberg and face the weather …

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October 11, 2023,Herbstliche Wanderung zu den Perückensträuchern und zum Napoleonstein

In late summer weather we went to the beautifully colored wig bushes in the Sonnenberge with a detour to the Luther pulpit. Then we continued to Napoleonstein and back towards the paper mill.

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View of the Luther Pulpit – Landgrafenturm Observation Tower loop from Jena

View of Jena from the Sonnenberg-Horizontale

Brewery Inn Papiermühle Jena

Viewpoint Bench Overlooking the Saale Valley

Lutherkanzel Viewpoint Over Jena

View of the Luther Pulpit

Wig Bush Slope on Nasenberg

Napoleon Stone on the Windknollen

Landgrafenturm Observation Tower

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