Best trails near Bockwitzer See
4.2(25 reviews)
Want to check out Bockwitzer See from the trail? Good news: 6 trails will get you there, including hiking trails. Plan your trip with hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Looking for a challenge? Choose from 6 moderate or hard routes. No matter how you like to get out in nature, the trails near Bockwitzer See are perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Top trails
- 4.1 (18)·Moderate·6.7 mi·Est. 2.5–3 hrPanoramic loop in Kitzscher, Saxony. This tour leads around Lake Bockwitz and starts at the parking lot right by the lake. Like the neighboring Harthsee, it is part of "Leipziger Neuseenland" and was created at the beginning of the 1990s from a former open-cast mine. Since then, numerous animal and plant species worthy of protection have settled here. There is a parking lot on the northern shore of the lake. Highlights: - Protected biodiversity - relaxing natural landscape
- 4.0 (3)·Moderate·20 mi·Est. 8–8.5 hrPopular and promising route near Rötha in Saxony. The tour takes you to the highest point in the Leipzig Neuseenland – the Trages heap. It is particularly nice to see the sun rise over the Leipzig Neuseenland! When the weather is clear, you can see as far as the Ore Mountains. The route leads via Thierbach to Schönau. Here you can take a breather at the post mill before going to Steinbach Castle near Bad Lausick. Highlights: - Beautiful views - Local flora and fauna - Varied natural landscapes
- 5.0 (1)·Moderate·12.8 mi·Est. 5–5.5 hrVaried and family-friendly circular route in Borna, Saxony. This picturesque tour begins at the market square in Borna and leads past the Bockwitzer See, the Schönau windmill and the Zedlitz castle mill. Highlights: - Beautiful views - Varied natural landscape - Local flora and fauna - Lake Bockwitz
- 3.0 (1)·Moderate·7.9 mi·Est. 3.5–4 hrBeautiful hike in Saxony, Germany. On this hike you get to know the artificial lakes in the area of the former Borna-Ost/Bockwitz opencast mine. It goes to the shore of the Bockwitzer See and from there along the western shore of the "Restloch Südkippe" and then around the Harthsee. Through Nenkersdorf and Schönau it then goes east of the lakes back to the starting point.
- Moderate·14.3 mi·Est. 5.5–6 hrIdyllic route from Thierbach to Steinbach in Saxony. This tour starts ini Thierbach and leads through the southern Leipzig Neuseenland. On the way you pass the Lerchenberg near Borna, the nature reserve at Lake Bockwitz and the post mill in Schönau near Frohburg. This route runs mostly through beautiful fields with sweeping views. Highlights: - Beautiful views - Local flora and fauna - Varied natural landscapes
Frequently asked questions
What are the different types of hiking trails near Bockwitzer See?
There are plenty of things to do on hiking trails near Bockwitzer See. On AllTrails.com, you'll find 6 hiking trails, and more.
Where is the best place to hike near Bockwitzer See?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike near Bockwitzer See is Bockwitzer Lake Loop, which has a 4.1 star rating from 18 reviews. This trail is 6.7 mi long with an elevation gain of 623 ft.
What is the longest trail near Bockwitzer See?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail near Bockwitzer See is Espenhain to Steinbach. This trail is estimated to be 20.0 mi long.
Which trail has the most elevation gain near Bockwitzer See?
Bockwitzer See: With an ascent of 1,906 ft, Espenhain to Steinbach has the most elevation gain of all of the trails in the area. The next highest ascent trail is Thierbach to Steinbach with 1,259 ft of elevation gain.
