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Saale River – Old Saale Bridge, Jena-Burgau loop from Mellingen (Thür)

Saale River – Old Saale Bridge, Jena-Burgau loop from Mellingen (Thür)

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Saale River – Old Saale Bridge, Jena-Burgau loop from Mellingen (Thür)

02:09

48.8km

420m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

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After 23.5 km for 139 m

After 26.1 km for 139 m

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Start point

Train Station

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7.05 km

Cycle Path to Großschwabhausen

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A bike path alongside the road is a better alternative to the busy road.
The new asphalt makes for a great ride through the valley.

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18.8 km

Johannis Gate – Part of the Old City Wall

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The Johannistor is the only remaining city gate in Jena. As part of the old city wall, the tower is connected to the Powder Tower via a reconstructed battlement.

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19.0 km

Pulverturm

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The city area, which slopes gently from west to east toward the Saale River, was surrounded by a city wall from around 1300. It was 12 meters high and 2 …

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20.1 km

Paradies Park (Oberaue People's Park)

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In addition to the lawn mill island and the Oberaue, paradise is a park area of the Volkspark Oberaue. There is a small sandpit, benches and the goddess sculptures "Klotho", "Lachesis" and "Atropos".

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20.5 km

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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42.5 km

Lehnstedt–Kleinschwabhausen Cycle Path

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Nice bike path, also because of safety 💚🦊

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48.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.9 km

16.6 km

5.36 km

3.61 km

1.66 km

639 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

46.9 km

837 m

521 m

449 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (350 m)

Lowest point (140 m)

Weather

Tuesday 26 May

23°C

11°C

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