Notable viewpoint · Jena, Thuringia
Forstturm
Forstturm is a viewpoint in Jena, Thuringia.
Forstturm: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Forstturm
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Forstturm — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 50.92273, 11.55488. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Forstturm
- Optical Museum Jena · museum · Jena · ~2 km · Must-see
- Ernst-Abbe-Denkmal · fort · Jena · ~2 km · Must-see
- Schillers Gartenhaus · museum · Jena · ~3 km · Must-see
- Theaterhaus · attraction · Jena · ~3 km · Must-see
- Anatomieturm · fort · Jena · ~3 km · Must-see
- Karmelitenkloster · attraction · Jena · ~3 km · Must-see
- Friedenskirche · church · Jena · ~3 km · Must-see
- Paradies · park · Jena · ~3 km · Must-see
- Volkspark Oberaue · park · Jena · ~3 km · Must-see
- Johannistor · attraction · Jena · ~3 km · Must-see
- Botanical Garden · sanctuary · Jena · ~3 km · Must-see
- Hanfried · fort · Jena · ~3 km · Must-see
- St. Michael · church · Jena · ~3 km · Must-see
- Stadtmuseum "Göhre" · museum · Jena · ~3 km · Must-see
- Hinter der Kirche · fort · Jena · ~3 km · Must-see
- Zeiss-Planetarium · fort · Jena · ~3 km · Must-see
- Die Deutschen Blinker · fort · Jena · ~3 km · Must-see
- Burschenschaftsdenkmal · fort · Jena · ~3 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Forstturm
- Burg Greifenberg · viewpoint · Jena · ~5 km · Must-see
- Mönchsberg · viewpoint · Jena · ~6 km · Must-see
- Fuchsturm · viewpoint · Jena · ~6 km · Must-see
- Jenzig · viewpoint · Jena · ~7 km · Must-see
- Luftschiff · viewpoint · Saale-Holzland-Kreis · ~10 km · Must-see
- Dohlenstein · viewpoint · Saale-Holzland-Kreis · ~17 km · Must-see
- Walpersberg · viewpoint · Saale-Holzland-Kreis · ~18 km · Must-see
- Kemenate · viewpoint · Saale-Holzland-Kreis · ~20 km · Must-see
- Kulm · viewpoint · Landkreis Saalfeld-Rudolstadt · ~37 km · Must-see
- Riechheimer Berg · viewpoint · Landkreis Weimarer Land · ~38 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Forstturm yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Forstturm?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Forstturm?
Nearby: Optical Museum Jena (museum, 2 km), Ernst-Abbe-Denkmal (fort, 2 km), Schillers Gartenhaus (museum, 3 km), Theaterhaus (attraction, 3 km), Anatomieturm (fort, 3 km), Karmelitenkloster (attraction, 3 km).
Is Forstturm worth visiting?
Forstturm is listed as a notable viewpoint in Thuringia on Spotwander.