Hike to Rieseneck Hunting Lodge and Herzogstuhl Add Feedback

Photo Credit: https://www.otz.de/regionen/saale-holzland-kreis/article242268008/Einzigartiges-Denkmal-im-Saale-Holzland-oeffnet-am-Muttertag.html

֎֍ Description ֎֍

Let's visit Rieseneck, the only surviving medieval hunting complex in Europe, and the famous Herzogstuhl tower.

Distance: ~ 14 km
Elevation gain: ~ 220 m

Along the way, we’ll find one Touringen stamping station, so feel free to bring your booklet if you’re collecting—totally optional, of course.

Getting there:
We’ll meet at platform 1 at Jena Paradies and take the train to Kahla at 09:45.
The route is covered by the Deutschlandticket.

⚠️ Note: Wear according to the weather

⚠️ Note: Bring your lunch / drinks

⚠️ Note: There's one Touringen stamp along the way

Organizer

Name: Marcus

General Info

📍 Meeting point: Train Station Jena Paradies Platform 1 undefined

⏰ Event Starts: Sunday, 23.11.2025, 09:30

⏰ Event Ends: Sunday, 23.11.2025, 15:00

👫 Max number of attendees: 20 people

What to Bring:

• 🥾 Hiking boots or sturdy shoes
• 💧 Water bottle
• 🥪 Snacks or packed lunch
• 🧥 Weather-appropriate clothing

Transportation:

• Germany Ticket

Projects:

• more Welcome Days

Links:

Komoot Tour