Walking route · Jena · Updated on 14 November 2026
Thüringer Langstreckenwanderung links und rechts des Mittleren Saaletals walk
Thüringer Langstreckenwanderung links und rechts des Mittleren Saaletals is a walk of 3 km from Jena. Along the way you'll find 52 benches and 1 public toilet.

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The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 3 km
- ± 1:00 h
- ↑ 216 m · ↓ 124 m
- Easy
- From A to B
- Regional route
This route is in pieces in OpenStreetMap, so there are no kilometres per pitstop. Along the way you'll find 52 benches and 1 public toilet.
Follow these steps in the appThe route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
2 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.

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Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 216 m
- Down
- ↓ 124 m
- Highest point
- 364 m
- Lowest point
- 148 m
- 5-10% slope · 608 m
- 10-15% slope · 304 m
- 15-20% slope · 405 m
- 20% slope or steeper · 456 m
- 1 flight of stairs
Elevation from Copernicus GLO-30 (European Union and ESA), smoothed.
produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved
Way types
3 km in total- Path: 1.5 km
- Street: 1.1 km
- Road: 175 m
- Footpath: 108 m
- Stairs: 1 flight of stairs
- Track: 50 m
Surfaces
3 km in total- Asphalt: 1.2 km
- Unpaved: 975 m
- Natural: 375 m
- Paved: 275 m
- Gravel: 200 m
About the walking route Thüringer Langstreckenwanderung links und rechts des Mittleren Saaletals
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you walk?
Thüringer Langstreckenwanderung links und rechts des Mittleren Saaletals is a walking route of 3 km that starts in Jena. It does not end where it starts.
How hard is the route?
You climb 216 m in total and descend 124 m. There is 1 flight of steps along the way. Allow ± 1:00 h, without breaks. The level is easy.
What paths do you walk on?
The longest part is path (1.5 km), street (1.1 km) and road (175 m). Of the surface, 1.2 km asphalt and 975 m unpaved.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 52 benches and 1 public toilet. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Walks nearby
6- Lutherweg Thüringen - OstrouteHard · From A to B269.7 km
- 100-Kilometer-HorizontaleHard · Circular walk85.8 km
- SaaleHorizontaleHard · From A to B90.4 km
- [THW] Thüringenweg [Mitte-Ost - OSM-Teil2]Hard · From A to B93 km
- Feengrotten-Kyffhäuser-WegHard · From A to B248.5 km
- Pfad der OttonenEasy · Circular walk3.8 km
Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Botanical GardenAttraction · 882 m from the route - 2
TeufelslöcherAttraction · 166 m from the route - 3
Burg WintbergArchaeological site · 181 m from the route - 4
Roter TurmAttraction · 337 m from the route - 5
VolksbadAttraction · 349 m from the route - 6
RomantikerhausMuseum · 369 m from the route - 7
Geschwister SchollMemorial · 434 m from the route - 8
Gedenktafel an den Todesmarsch der BuchenwaldhäftlingeMemorial · 446 m from the route - 9
SaaltorMemorial · 454 m from the route - 10
NeutorMemorial · 457 m from the route - 11
Für die Gefallenen des ersten und zweiten WeltkriegesMemorial · 471 m from the route - 12
Armenischer Kreuzstein (Chatschkar)Memorial · 473 m from the route - 13
Phyletisches MuseumMuseum · 481 m from the route - 14
HanfriedAttraction · 518 m from the route - 15
KarmelitenklosterAttraction · 522 m from the route - 16
TheaterhausAttraction · 529 m from the route - 17
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich HegelMemorial · 535 m from the route - 18
Schillers GartenhausMuseum · 556 m from the route - 19
LöbdertorMemorial · 560 m from the route - 20
Volkssternwarte UraniaAttraction · 561 m from the route - 21
MemorialMemorial · 567 m from the route - 22
Friedrich SchillerMemorial · 569 m from the route - 23
Hinter der KircheAttraction · 577 m from the route - 24
Alexander-Puschkin DenkmalMemorial · 593 m from the route - 25
BurschenschaftsdenkmalMemorial · 600 m from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Thüringer Langstreckenwanderung links und rechts des Mittleren Saaletals?
Thüringer Langstreckenwanderung links und rechts des Mittleren Saaletals is 3 km long. Allow ± 1:00 h of walking: 4.5 km an hour and 10 minutes more per 100 metres of climbing, without breaks.
Is this route a circular walk?
No, the route starts and ends at different spots.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Jena.
How hard is this route?
Easy, with 216 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 1 public toilet within 100 m of the route.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
No, there is no water point within 100 m of the route. Bring enough water.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Burg Kirchberg and Fuchsturm.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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