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Forest Descent Towards Jena – Asphalt Cycle Path to Jena loop from Jena West

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Germany

Thuringia

Forest Descent Towards Jena – Asphalt Cycle Path to Jena loop from Jena West

Hard

5.0

(2)

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Forest Descent Towards Jena – Asphalt Cycle Path to Jena loop from Jena West

03:05

48.2km

710m

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 20, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 36.6 km for 324 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.99 km

Brewery Inn Papiermühle Jena

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

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5.20 km

Forest Descent Towards Jena

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Coming from Weimar, it rolls down to Jena just down to the paper mill.

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7.64 km

Asphalt Cycle Path to Jena

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Super smooth asphalt. However, towards the Mühltal towards Jena there is still a gravel section, in the Mühltal there is again a very good paved bike path separated from the B7.

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13.5 km

Cycle Path Between Lehnstedt and Kleinschwabhausen

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In 2021, not only the district road between Lehnstedt and Kleinschwabhausen is to be renovated. A new cycle path will then also be built between the two villages and close …

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17.6 km

Ilm Valley Cycle Path near Mellingen

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Nice piece of bike path between Mellingen and the trout reason. Best surface.

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20.5 km

Highland cattle at Zum Alten Wassererde – Oetterl

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Super, that "the cattle" here in Ilmtal has found his home and someone who takes care of it ... (delicious;)

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22.9 km

View of Buchfart and the Ilm

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A wonderful shady cycle path with great rest areas, like this (secret) view of the tranquil Buchfart 👌
The Buchfart church “To Our Dear Women” is essentially a Gothic building …

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28.6 km

Müllershausen forest restaurant

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Very cozy inside and outside/ beer garden!
GREAT kitchen and changing menu! - REGIONAL + SEASONAL - with very friendly and active staff + landlords. Mon+Tue closed/ mostly open on …

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45.3 km

Jenaer Forst

Nature Reserve

48.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

31.6 km

6.04 km

5.93 km

3.91 km

553 m

194 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

24.8 km

11.2 km

11.1 km

614 m

427 m

180 m

Elevation

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Highest point (470 m)

Lowest point (160 m)

Weather

Thursday 25 June

36°C

19°C

0 %

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Max wind speed: 12.0 km/h

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Forest Descent Towards Jena – Asphalt Cycle Path to Jena loop from Jena West

Brewery Inn Papiermühle Jena

Forest Descent Towards Jena

Asphalt Cycle Path to Jena

Cycle Path Between Lehnstedt and Kleinschwabhausen

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Highland cattle at Zum Alten Wassererde – Oetterl

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