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Old Saale Bridge, Jena-Burgau – View of the Kernberge loop from Ruttersdorf-Lotschen

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Old Saale Bridge, Jena-Burgau – View of the Kernberge loop from Ruttersdorf-Lotschen

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Old Saale Bridge, Jena-Burgau – View of the Kernberge loop from Ruttersdorf-Lotschen

02:34

40.8km

320m

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: July 13, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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106 m

Ruttersdorf Village Center

Highlight • Settlement

The name Rutersdorf is first documented by the mention of a Reinboto de Rothardestorp in 1216. It is very likely that he named himself after the place near Stadtroda where …

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13.6 km

Roda Creek

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Small stream that later flows into the Saale

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14.7 km

Park above the Lobeda Tunnel

Highlight • Structure

The tunnel was built from 2003 with the six-lane expansion of the A4 as part of the transport project German unit No. 15 as a landscaped enclosure to relieve the …

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17.5 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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17.6 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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18.2 km

Saaleradweg With View of Johannisberg

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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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19.2 km

View of the Kernberge

Highlight • Viewpoint

A wonderful view of the Kernberge.

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20.6 km

ad hoc Arena in the Ernst Abbe Sports Complex

Highlight • Rest Area

The ad hoc Arena in the Ernst-Abbe-Sportfeld is Jena's modern football stadium, where you can experience the home games of FC Carl Zeiss Jena. It offers space for more than …

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End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.6 km

11.4 km

6.48 km

5.28 km

2.20 km

Surfaces

35.5 km

2.88 km

1.68 km

537 m

274 m

Elevation

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Highest point (290 m)

Lowest point (140 m)

Weather

Saturday 22 August

19°C

9°C

0 %

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Comments

November 5, 2024,Tour nach Stadtroda

The sun lured me to go cycling again today. Who knows how long it will stay so nice. The route is always nice to ride

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April 26, 2023,Einer der schönsten fahrradtouren meines lebens Fahrradtour

Reason: bike and I have risen again after corona, foot and total failure of the tire etc. And it is worth completely disassembling, cleaning and assembling a pedal instead of buying something new

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Old Saale Bridge, Jena-Burgau – View of the Kernberge loop from Ruttersdorf-Lotschen

Ruttersdorf Village Center

Roda Creek

Park above the Lobeda Tunnel

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