Best long trails in Leipzig
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- 4.5 (135)·Moderate·11.6 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrWonderful circular route in Leipzig, Saxony. This tour leads around Lake Cospuden, an artificial lake south of Leipzig. Lake Cospuden offers a wide range of leisure, recreational and sporting opportunities. The tour is suitable for cycling, inline skating and longboarding. The main path is asphalted. Of course, it is nicer to run off the tarmac path, for which there are several options. Highlights of the hike: - Beautiful views - Varied natural landscape - Rich flora and fauna - Lake Cospuden
- 4.3 (19)·Moderate·13.2 km·Est. 3–3.5 hrPopular hiking trail near Leipzig, Saxony. This hike east of Leipzig has a lot of nature and pretty little places to offer - you hardly notice that you are walking in an urban area. The route often runs through wooded meadow landscapes or along beautiful waters such as the Parthe. There are numerous places to stop for refreshments along the way. Accessible by bus and train (start and end points are close to tram stops). Highlights of the hike: - Mariana Park - Abtnaundorf Park - Abtnaundorf...
- 4.3 (10)·Moderate·21.4 kmMarathon circular route in Leipzig, Saxony. This is the official route of the Leipzig Marathon. It runs from the city's most famous landmark, the Völkerschlachtdenkmal Leipzig, out of town along Prager Straße. Many historical points are passed along the rest of the route. Highlights: - White Elster - Zeppelin Bridge - Palm garden
- 4.2 (12)·Moderate·9.8 kmVaried running circuit in Leipzig, Saxony. This running circuit leads along flat, paved paths through Leipzig's green centre and is ideal for after work. The route runs along the Elster floodplain and through the Leipzig floodplain forest, an extensive landscape conservation area. You can experience nature close to the city centre while running between old oaks and lime trees. In spring, the scent of wild garlic accompanies the route. The route offers a varied backdrop for training sessions...
- 4.5 (6)·Hard·33.5 km·Est. 8.5–9.5 hrThis is the track of the 18th Leipzig Six Rivers Hike. Organiser: Verein Leipziger Wanderer e.V. - SV Lindenau 1848 e.V. Start and finish: Leipzig, Am Sportforum 10, Clubhouse SC DHfK Leipzig e.V. Route: Clubhouse - Rosental - Am Rosentalhügel - Marienbrücke - Heuweg - Möckernsche Alpspitz (Kippe) - Möckernscher Winkel - Neue Luppe - Hundewasser - Auwaldstation - Luppendamm - Reitweg - Leutzscher Holz - Wilder Mann - Leutzscher Brücke - An der Landauer Brücke - Kleinmesse - Am Elsterwehr -...
- 3.4 (2)·Hard·31.7 km·Est. 8–9 hrWonderful cycle tour in Leipzig, Saxony. The tour starts in front of the Hotel Radisson am Gewandhaus and leads to Lake Cospuden, which you cycle almost completely round. You return to Leipzig via Marktkleeberg. This is a very scenic route with a varied natural landscape. Refreshment stops are available along the route. Highlights of the hike: - Wonderful views - Local flora and fauna - Varied natural landscapes
- 5.0 (4)·Easy·10.3 km·Est. 2–2.5 hrRelaxed mountain bike tour near Leipzig, Saxony. This short mountain bike tour, which is very mild in terms of technical demands, leads along both banks of the Saale-Leipzig Canal. The tour starts at Rueckmarsdorf, at the level of the Bienitz forest, the canal is crossed. Highlights of the tour: - relaxed trails - Saale-Leipzig Canal - beautiful views
- 4.8 (4)·Moderate·43.9 km·Est. 11–12 hrVaried section of track near Leipzig, Saxony. This tour starts at Leipzig Miltitz railway station and leads through Lützschena Castle Park and past Lützschena Castle. The route continues via the Tannenwald forest to the Leipzig Exhibition Centre. The route ends in Paunsdorf at the railway station. Highlights: - Wonderful views - Varied natural landscape - Local flora and fauna - Lützschena Castle - Refreshment...
- 3.7 (4)·Moderate·38.9 km·Est. 9.5–10.5 hrVaried section of track near Leipzig, Saxony. This tour starts at Leipzig Paunsdorf railway station and runs in a southerly direction to Meusdorf by the Meusdorf pond. The route continues through the Lößnig-Dölitz recreation park. Take a break along Lake Cospuden and enjoy the beautiful view. Highlights: - Wonderful views - Varied natural landscape - Local flora and fauna - Lake Cospuden - Lake Kulkwitz
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- Cospudener See
- Kulkwitzer See
- Campingplatz Kulkwitzer See
- OS Kanu
- Nacktbadestrand
- Hundestrand
- St. Nicholas Church
- Zentral-Messepalast
- Elsterbecken
- Neue Luppe
- Monument to the Battle of the Nations
- Nahleberg
- Parthe
- Rodelberg
- Pleißeflutbett
- Fockeberg
- Botanischer Zentral-Schulgarten
- Hundewasser
- Panichs Lache
- Palmengartenteich