Taucha

The Top 5 Peaks around Taucha

Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks around Taucha is the best way to experience more of this beautiful region. But with 5 to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits around Taucha for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.

View of Leipzig from Fockeberg

Wackelturm Rosental Observation Tower

View from Mount Paunsdorf

Galgenberg – Napoleon's Command Post (Battle of Wachau, 1813)

Monarchenhügel Monument

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View of Leipzig from Fockeberg
Hiking Highlight
The highest point in the city invites you to linger. Is used by athletes and walkers with pleasure.
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Wackelturm Rosental Observation Tower
Mountain Biking Highlight
The rocking tower lives up to its name, but the view over Leipzig is fantastic.
It is worth going up, of course for everyone who is free from giddiness. 😉😎
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View from Mount Paunsdorf
Hiking Highlight
Mount Paunsdorf with a small (temporary) memorial. View to Leipzig, Taucha & Co.
The northern ascent & descent better go with long pants (nettles)
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Galgenberg – Napoleon's Command Post (Battle of Wachau, 1813)
Hiking Highlight
Opposite is a triangulation column & an Apelstein is also nearby
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Monarchenhügel Monument
Cycling Highlight
The cast-iron black obelisk was built to commemorate the Battle of the Nations near Leipzig in 1845 on a terrain survey, the later Monarchshügel. Just at this point met on …
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