Jena Saale Horizontale
The Saale Horizontale is a trail around Jena on the typically dry and sunny mountain slopes. Jena is unique in having multiple larger nature reserves in almost all directions.
Tuesday, April 22th, 2014
Meeting Point 1: Hauptbahnhof Weimar, 13:18 from Platform 1.
- The train leaves at 13:21 as EB 80893 to Gera from Platform 1
- To get to the Hauptbahnhof:
- At least 25 minutes from the Uni to the Hauptbahnhof by foot
- or catch a bus at Goetheplatz
Meeting Point 2 Jena: Westbahnhof, Arrival: ~13.41, Platform 2
Meeting Point 3 Jena Paradies at the rear entrance (to the Paradies Park):
- Paradiesbahnhof
- There are lockers (2,50 to 3,50 € per 24 hrs)
- There's a bakery inside the station
Tour: http://www.komoot.de/tour/???
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Duration:
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Back to Weimar:
- 15 min walk from Jena Paradies back to Jena West
- RE or RB back to Weimar Hbf
Things to pack:
- Bottle of water
- Light rain jacket (just in case…)
- Appropriate footwear (really important, the trail at the Sonnenberghorizontale and the Lutherkanzel is narrow and steep!)
Weather:
- It is expected to be a beautiful and mostly sunny day, but it still might be fresh in the shadows (~10 to ~19 °C)
- IMPORTANT: In case of (severe) thunderstorms we will abort this field trip. Please check this site on Tuesday noon to see if there are any changes!