Best lake trails in Magdeburg
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Explore the most popular lake trails near Magdeburg with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
Top trails
- 4.5 (6)·Moderate·5.2 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrThis expansive and restorative circular walk leads around the local recreation area of the Barleber Seen in the north of Magdeburg. The trail explores the area surrounding Barleber See I and II, following a mixture of level, paved lakeside paths, narrow trails through small woodland strips, and sections along the Mittelland Canal. A central highlight is the vastness of the water surfaces, which creates an almost coastal atmosphere on windy days, along with views of the passing ships on the...
- 4.0 (8)·Moderate·54.7 mi·Est. 19–21 hrPopular, scenic hiking trail in Magdeburg, Saxony-Anhalt. This stage of the Elbe Cycle Path starts in Magdeburg at the Jerusalem Bridge. There is a parking lot on the other side of the Elbe, ebesno you can use the many public transportation options in the area.... The Elbe accompanies on this beautiful bike path to Deßau-Rosslau. Among other things, the path leads through the former nature reserve Lödderitzer Forst. This route runs on the left side of the Elbe. A ride on the eastern side...
- 3.8 (6)·Hard·21.7 mi·Est. 8.5–9 hrA varied bike tour in Magdeburg, Saxony-Anhalt. This tour starts at Magdeburg Central Station and takes you along the Elbe to Lake Barleber. There is a good time to take a break. Many beautiful views of the local natural landscapes will accompany you. Highlights of the tour: - Great views - Diverse natural landscape - Local flora and fauna - Barleber See - Along the Elbe
- 3.9 (7)·Moderate·16 mi·Est. 6–6.5 hrPromising tour in Magdeburg, Saxony-Anhalt This tour starts at the Klosterwuhne station in Magdeburg. Many beautiful views of the local natural landscapes will accompany you, especially beautiful is the Neustädter See, which you will encounter right at the beginning on your way. Highlights of the tour: - Great views - Diverse natural landscape - Local flora and fauna - Elbe landscapes - Neustädter See
- 3.9 (9)·Moderate·24.5 mi·Est. 9–10 hrDiverse hiking and cycling tour in Magdeburg, Saxony-Anhalt. This tour starts at Magdeburg Central Station and takes you along the Elbe through Magdeburg. Many beautiful views of the local urban landscape and the Elbe landscape will accompany you. Highlights of the tour: - Great views - Diverse natural landscape - Local flora and fauna - Along the Elbe
- 3.1 (7)·Moderate·5.5 mi·Est. 2–2.5 hrVaried hiking tour in Magdeburg, Saxony-Anhalt. This tour starts at the Neustädter See bus stop in Magdeburg and goes around the Neustädter See lake. There are many beautiful views to enjoy along the way. In the warmer months, the Neustädter See is used as a swimming lake. Highlights: - Great views - Varied natural landscape - Local flora and fauna - Lake Neustadt
- 5.0 (1)·Easy·13 mi·Est. 4.5–5 hrThis cycle route starts in Magdeburg near Pechauer Platz. It leads over the Klusdamm cycle path into the fields. It leads through Pechau and then crosses the Umflutehle, which is located in the Elbe River Landscape Biosphere Reserve, and finally reaches Wahlitz. The route then heads north past Königsborn and then west back to Magdeburg.
- 4.5 (3)·Moderate·113 mi·Est. 24 hr+Promising bicycle tour in Magdeburg, Saxony-Anhalt. This tour starts in Magdeburg and leads along the Elbe to Leipzig. The many seascapes that you will encounter on the way are particularly beautiful. Highlights: - Elbe river landscape - Gremmin Lake - Big Lake - Mulde reservoir - Big Goitzschesee - Seelhausen Lake - Paupitzscher See - Lake Neuhauser - Werbeliner lake - Lake Schladitz
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest lake trail in Magdeburg?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest lake trail in Magdeburg is Magdeburg nach Leipzig. This trail is estimated to be 113.0 mi long.
Which lake trail has the most elevation gain in Magdeburg?
Magdeburg: With an ascent of 8,326 ft, Magdeburg nach Leipzig has the most elevation gain of all of the lake trails in the area. The next highest ascent for lake trails is Elbe Cycle Route Stage J: Magdeburg - Dessau-Roßlau with 3,215 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult lake trail in Magdeburg?
The most popular and difficult lake trail in Magdeburg is Magdeburg - Barleber See Runde with a 3.8-star rating from 6 reviews.