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Saale River at Maua – Saale riverside in Geschwenda loop from Neue Schenke

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Saale River at Maua – Saale riverside in Geschwenda loop from Neue Schenke

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Saale River at Maua – Saale riverside in Geschwenda loop from Neue Schenke

01:01

16.6km

80m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Great for any fitness level. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 18, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.36 km

Roda Creek

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Small stream that later flows into the Saale

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2.48 km

Saaletal Bridge

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The Saale Valley Bridge along the A4 motorway near Jena is not only one of the most impressive bridges in Germany, but also a significant monument to the history and …

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2.54 km

A4 Saale Bridge Jena

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Impending bridge building over the Saale valley.

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2.93 km

Saale Valley Motorway Bridge

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You can see the bridge from several sides. The old Saale motorway bridge was the longest motorway bridge in Germany when it was built. It is almost 800m long.

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3.16 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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7.34 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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7.40 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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8.09 km

Saale riverside in Geschwenda

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Saale Cycle Path is always worth a visit

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16.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.97 km

4.29 km

2.69 km

2.20 km

1.25 km

158 m

Surfaces

12.9 km

1.45 km

947 m

704 m

524 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 17 July

26°C

16°C

44 %

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Saale River at Maua – Saale riverside in Geschwenda loop from Neue Schenke

Roda Creek

Saaletal Bridge

A4 Saale Bridge Jena

Saale Valley Motorway Bridge

Saale River at Maua

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

Am Wehr Beer Garden

Saale riverside in Geschwenda

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