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Old Saale Bridge, Jena-Burgau – Jena Paradise Park loop from Geisenhain

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Old Saale Bridge, Jena-Burgau – Jena Paradise Park loop from Geisenhain

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Old Saale Bridge, Jena-Burgau – Jena Paradise Park loop from Geisenhain

02:48

46.8km

330m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 17, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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18.6 km

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

Highlight • Pub

rustic beer garden directly on the Saale with a view of the old Burgauer bridge

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18.7 km

Old Saale Bridge, Jena-Burgau

Highlight • Bridge

The Alte Jena-Burgau bridge is a 142.4 meter long stone arch bridge from 1534, which spans the Saale at the Jena districts Burgau and Lobeda. (also only Wikipedia ;-)

But it is really nice, especially in winter

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19.3 km

Saaleradweg With View of Johannisberg

Highlight • Cycleway

The Johannisberg is a prominent offshoot of the Wöllmisse, a shell limestone plateau east of Jena. The spur of land that drops steeply towards the Saale valley north of the …

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20.3 km

View of the Kernberge

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A wonderful view of the Kernberge.

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22.6 km

Paradieswehr

Highlight • Structure

The Paradieswehr between the Paradiesbahnhof and the tram bridge (Paradiesbrücke).
Became operational in 2000.
Chub and trout live in this area.
However, fishing downstream is prohibited from the weir.

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22.7 km

Animal Fountain in Paradies Park

Highlight • Monument

A good meeting place to start a tour. In summer you can just sit here and listen to the water. The fountain looks very chic with its animal figures.

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23.1 km

Jena Paradise Park

Highlight • Rest Area

The paradise is criss-crossed by cycling and hiking trails, which are used very regularly. It is also a good place to relax for me, especially when I'm cycling across Jena. …

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30.2 km

Roda Creek

Highlight • River

Small stream that later flows into the Saale

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46.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.4 km

13.9 km

11.6 km

4.54 km

1.49 km

Surfaces

45.4 km

1.30 km

119 m

Elevation

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Highest point (330 m)

Lowest point (140 m)

Weather

Sunday 5 July

23°C

15°C

25 %

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Old Saale Bridge, Jena-Burgau – Jena Paradise Park loop from Geisenhain

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

Old Saale Bridge, Jena-Burgau

Saaleradweg With View of Johannisberg

View of the Kernberge

Paradieswehr

Animal Fountain in Paradies Park

Jena Paradise Park

Roda Creek

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