Best wildlife trails in Leipzig
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Explore the most popular wildlife trails near Leipzig with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
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- 4.3 (19)·Moderate·8.2 mi·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...
- 3.4 (2)·Hard·19.7 mi·Est. 8–9 hrWonderful bike tour in Leipzig, Saxony. The tour starts in front of the Radisson Hotel am Gewandhaus and leads to Lake Cospuden, which you almost completely circle around. It goes back to Leipzig via Marktkleeberg. The landscape is a very beautiful route, adorned with a varied natural landscape. Refreshments are available on the route. Highlights of the hike: - Wonderful prospects - Local flora and fauna - Diverse natural landscapes
- 4.8 (4)·Moderate·27.3 mi·Est. 11–12 hrVaried route section near Leipzig, Saxony. This tour starts at Leipzig Miltitz train station and leads through the Lützschena Palace Park and past Lützschena Palace. Via the fir forest we continue to the Leipzig Trade Fair. The route ends in Paunsdorf at the train station. Highlights: - Beautiful views - Varied natural landscape - Local flora and fauna - Lützschena Castle - Refreshments --------------------------------------------------...
- 5.0 (2)·Moderate·33.2 mi·Est. 13–14.5 hrPopular cycle route from Leipzig, Saxony. The route begins in Leipzig's Rosenthal, where the Parthe flows into the White Elster. It goes past the zoo through the center of Leipzig to Mariannenpark. The route becomes quieter and more natural. The cycle path goes out of the city. The landscape becomes somewhat hilly between Sehlis and Panitzsch. In summer, it is worth detouring the bathing lakes in Naunhof before the cycle path ends in Grimma, a town of cultural and historical interest. From...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest wildlife trail in Leipzig?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest wildlife trail in Leipzig is Parthe-Mulde Cycle Route. This trail is estimated to be 33.2 mi long.
Which wildlife trail has the most elevation gain in Leipzig?
Leipzig: With an ascent of 3,198 ft, Parthe-Mulde Cycle Route has the most elevation gain of all of the wildlife trails in the area. The next highest ascent for wildlife trails is Rundwanderweg Leipzig (Etappe 2): Miltitz - Wiederitzsch - Paunsdorf with 2,657 ft of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult wildlife trail in Leipzig?
The most popular and difficult wildlife trail in Leipzig is Leipzig um den Cospudener See with a 3.4-star rating from 2 reviews.
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Points of interest
- 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