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Napoléonstein

Napoléonstein

This monument is the memorial of the battle between Napoleon and his enemies in 19th century, when he occupied Jena as an strategic point.
The point is easily reachable from city center, so it is a good destination for beginner hikers.
Visiting this monument is specially recommended for seeing the sunrise.

Routes for visiting Napoléonstein

Route 4 - Balcony of Jena

📍 Napoléonstein • Landgrafen • Blinkerdenkmal • Papiermühle 📏 8.4 km

A scenic route from Hanfried to Hanfried

Route 8 - Spring Tour

📍 Napoléonstein • Landgrafen • Blinkerdenkmal • Closewitz • Winterlinge • Burschenplatz 📏 8.78 km

A scenic route from Rautal to Hanfried

Route 13 - October Tour

📍 Napoléonstein • Papiermühle • Perückensträucher • Cospeda 📏 undefined km

A scenic route from undefined to undefined

Route 23 - Smoke Bushes and History Tour

📍 Napoléonstein • Landgrafen • Blinkerdenkmal • Papiermühle • Perückensträucher • Cospeda 📏 11.06 km

A scenic route from Tram Stop Jenertal to Tram Stop Jenertal


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  • 2026: 1 events
  • 2025: 2 events
  • 2024: 13 events
  • 2023: 14 events
  • 2022: 9 events
  • 2021: 4 events
  • 2020: 3 events
  • 2017: 1 events
  • Welcome Days: Autumn hike to Perückensträucher.
    24 Oct 2026 at 12:00 PM
  • Winterlinge tour
    23 Feb 2025 at 10:20 AM
  • Winterlinge Tour 2
    02 Mar 2025 at 10:50 AM
  • Dusk to the Emperor #1
    10 Feb 2024 at 03:30 PM
  • First spring hiking to Winterlinge!
    17 Feb 2024 at 10:06 AM
  • Full Moon Winterlinge Hike
    24 Feb 2024 at 11:00 AM
  • The Worm moon.
    24 Mar 2024 at 04:00 PM
  • Full Moon Hunting
    24 Apr 2024 at 05:00 PM
  • Hiking to Jena West
    01 May 2024 at 09:00 AM
  • Search of the Buck Moon
    20 Jul 2024 at 06:00 PM
  • Meteor shower hike
    12 Aug 2024 at 06:00 PM
  • 50 km around Jena Part 2: short hike to the emperor
    14 Sep 2024 at 08:30 AM
  • The Harvest Super Moon Hike
    17 Sep 2024 at 04:30 PM
  • Hiking to Perrückenstreucher
    05 Oct 2024 at 08:00 AM
  • Hiking to Perrückenstreucher and full moon hunting
    19 Oct 2024 at 12:00 PM
  • New years eve hike 2024.
    31 Dec 2024 at 09:30 PM
  • New Year's Morning Hike
    01 Jan 2023 at 10:00 AM
  • Full Moon Hunting
    06 Jan 2023 at 04:00 PM
  • Winterlinge Blooming + Full Moon Hike
    05 Feb 2023 at 01:20 PM
  • Winterlinge Hike
    12 Feb 2023 at 11:00 AM
  • Full moon hunting
    06 Apr 2023 at 04:00 PM
  • The emperor’s march.
    09 Apr 2023 at 04:45 PM
  • Breakfast in the nature
    22 Jul 2023 at 08:00 AM
  • Full Moon Hunting with Photoshoot
    01 Aug 2023 at 04:30 PM
  • 50 km around Jena Part 2: short hike to the emperor
    02 Sep 2023 at 09:00 AM
  • Star gazing on last nights of summer
    14 Sep 2023 at 04:30 PM
  • The Smokey Mountain Cold.(Time Update due to Rain)
    08 Oct 2023 at 09:00 AM
  • Colorful autumn hike
    15 Oct 2023 at 12:00 PM
  • Autumn Hike, Jena and Leipzig
    21 Oct 2023 at 09:30 AM
  • The Hunter’s Moon
    28 Oct 2023 at 03:00 PM
  • Hiking to the balcony of Jena
    26 Mar 2022 at 09:30 AM
  • Full Moon Hunting
    13 Jul 2022 at 06:15 PM
  • Short hike to Napoleonstein
    16 Jul 2022 at 02:00 PM
  • Full Moon Hunting
    12 Aug 2022 at 06:00 PM
  • Full Moon Hunting
    10 Sep 2022 at 05:00 PM
  • 50 km around Jena Part1
    24 Sep 2022 at 04:00 AM
  • Hiking to Perückensträucher
    22 Oct 2022 at 08:00 AM
  • Sunrise hike: autumn breakfast in the nature
    29 Oct 2022 at 05:00 AM
  • November full moon hunting
    08 Nov 2022 at 04:00 PM
  • Welcome Summer
    06 Jun 2021 at 09:00 AM
  • Hiking
    21 Jun 2021 at 06:00 PM
  • Hiking
    30 Jun 2021 at 05:00 PM
  • 50 km around Jena: Part 1
    07 Aug 2021 at 04:00 AM
  • Rautal to napoleonstein
    25 Jan 2020 at 12:30 PM
  • 50 km around Jena: Part 1
    03 Oct 2020 at 04:00 AM
  • Werwolf-Halloween-torchlight-hike with full moon
    31 Oct 2020 at 04:00 PM
  • Hiking to Napoleonstein
    13 May 2017 at 08:45 AM