Together in Jena

Swimming in the river Saale which floats through Jena is allowed but a bit dangerous. If you are brave enough we recommend you some swimming spots for you. Jena also has 4 Swimming Pools, 2 indoors and 2 outdoors.

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Boating on the Saale

There are some companies around Jena where to rent boats for a trip on the Saale: Saalestrand Kanu.

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Cherries

small trees
oftem on orchards, meadows or private grounds
sweet or sour types

Photo Credit: Andreas

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Blackberries

bushes with thornes
very easy to find next to streets, fields and meadows
only the big black fruits are ripe and directly eatable
most common fruit in the summer

Photo Credit: Andreas

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Elderberries

big bushes with many tiny berries
very easy to find next to streets, also in the city
black fruits are not directly eatabl, they need to be cooked ⚠️

Photo Credit: Andreas

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Mirabelles

tiny trees
common fruit tree in Jena
yellow fruits are a bit sweet

Photo Credit: Andreas

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Plums

tiny trees
purple fruits are a bit sweet or sour

Photo Credit: Andreas

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Raspberries

Bushes with tiny thornes
small red fruits
very sweet

Photo Credit: Andreas

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Starter pack

Do not forget to take with you:

💧🍶 enough water to drink
☀️ sun cream
🕶️ sunglasses
🧢 sun hat
🐜 spray agains insects

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Check yourself for ticks!

The dangerous tiny animals became active in the summer. Click here for more information
During and after beeing in the nature you should check your body for ticks which suck your blood and can transfer deaseses.
You can also get vaccinated against one of the deaseses.

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Use suncream/cover

It is important to protect yourself against the UV of the sun! Especially when you have pale skin and it is strong sun light.

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Susy (Mexico)

Encontre este hiking group por accidente. Asistí a algunos eventos y fue muy divertido, tienen buenas rutas para caminar y los asistentes son muy agradables.

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Xiaoyu Su (China)

非常怀念和大家一起徒步的日子，希望疫情早点过去，很快我们会再次见面的!

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Andreas (Germany)

Seit 2017 kenne ich diese Wandergruppe und ich bin froh zu sehen, wie sie sich dynamisch entwickelt hat! Von Anfang an fühlte ich mich sehr wohl. Natur und Menschen machen einfach glücklich :)

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Aylin (Turkey)

Merhaba! Jena'daki kısıtlı zamanımda geçirdiğim süper eğlenceli vakit için hepinize teşekkür etmek istiyorum. Etkinlikler sırasında harika insanlarla tanıştım, çok eğlendim ve sayenizde Jena'nın kalbimde hep özel bir yeri olacak. Herkese kucak dolusu sevgiler... <3

Past Events

Sunday evening biking

Sun, 03.08.25

Beach Volleyball

Sun, 03.08.25

Sunset hike to Jenzig

Sat, 02.08.25

Bachata Social (with Unisport)

Fri, 01.08.25

Beach Volleyball

Sun, 27.07.25

Bachata Social (with Unisport)

Fri, 25.07.25

Acoustic Picknick

Fri, 25.07.25

Acoustic Picknick

Fri, 25.07.25

Orga Meeting

Wed, 23.07.25

Beach Volleyball

Sun, 20.07.25

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