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Running Trails in Saxony

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Running in Saxony is one of the best ways to explore more of this region. To help you discover the most beautiful places to run, we’ve reviewed our full collection of routes in Saxony—and are proud to present the top 20 best running trails. Click on any of the routes for more details and browse real tips and photos uploaded by other runners.

Blaues Wunder – Drei-Schlösser-Blick loop from Blasewitz
Intermediate
01:24
8.18 mi
Westcoast Cossi – Zöbigker Hafen loop from Gautzsch
Intermediate
01:22
7.90 mi
Nordstrand – Westcoast Cossi loop from Zöbigker
Intermediate
01:11
7.02 mi
Blick auf den Schladitzer See – Biedermeierstrand loop from Hayna
Intermediate
00:56
5.40 mi
Blick auf den Schladitzer See – Biedermeierstrand loop from Wolteritz
Intermediate
00:55
5.34 mi
Canalettoblick – Königsufer loop from Johannstadt
Intermediate
01:33
9.05 mi
Palais im Großen Garten – Mosaikbrunnen loop from Dresden Hbf
Intermediate
01:25
8.47 mi
Strandabschnitt Markkleeberg – Kurz vor der klappbaren Brücke loop from Markkleeberg
Intermediate
01:33
9.23 mi
Kulkwitzer See bei Göhrenz – Blick zum Kulkwitzer See loop from Markranstädt
Intermediate
01:07
6.51 mi
Kulkwitzer See bei Göhrenz – Blick zum Kulkwitzer See loop from Lausen
Intermediate
00:52
4.98 mi
Sandsteinstatuen – Mosaikbrunnen loop from Bahnhof Palaisteich
Intermediate
00:54
5.40 mi
Wakeboard Wasserskilift – Restaurant am Wasserski loop from Leipzig Miltitzer Allee
Intermediate
01:07
6.38 mi
Sachsenbrücke – Pistoriusbrücke loop from Südvorstadt
Expert
01:43
9.62 mi
Seepromenade Markkleeberg – Aussichtspunkt Störmthaler loop from Markkleeberg-Großstädteln
Expert
03:40
21.4 mi
Lagune Kahnsdorf – Schiller Tour loop from Großzössen
Expert
01:42
10.0 mi
Traumhafter Prießnitzgrund – Prießnitztalbrücke loop from Dresden Bischofsplatz
Intermediate
01:04
6.09 mi
Schiller Tour – Lagune Kahnsdorf loop from Böhlen Werke
Expert
02:48
16.7 mi
Laubegaster Ufer – Drei-Schlösser-Blick loop from Hauptbahnhof an der Gläsernen Manufaktur
Expert
04:01
22.5 mi
Start Firmenlauf 2019 – RB Wildgehege loop from Altlindenau
Easy
00:30
2.93 mi
Palais im Großen Garten – Stadtschloss - Grünes Gewölbe loop from Dresden Mitte
Expert
02:01
12.1 mi

The 20 best runs in Saxony

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    Blaues Wunder – Drei-Schlösser-Blick loop from Blasewitz

    01:24
    8.18 mi
    5.8 mph
    125 ft
    125 ft
    Intermediate

    4.9

    (46)

    2373

    Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.
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    2
    2

    Westcoast Cossi – Zöbigker Hafen loop from Gautzsch

    01:22
    7.90 mi
    5.8 mph
    75 ft
    75 ft
    Intermediate

    4.6

    (163)

    2194

    Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    3

    Nordstrand – Westcoast Cossi loop from Zöbigker

    01:11
    7.02 mi
    5.9 mph
    100 ft
    100 ft
    Intermediate

    4.6

    (161)

    2162

    Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.
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    4
    4

    Blick auf den Schladitzer See – Biedermeierstrand loop from Hayna

    00:56
    5.40 mi
    5.7 mph
    100 ft
    100 ft
    Intermediate

    4.6

    (118)

    1661

    Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    5
    5

    Blick auf den Schladitzer See – Biedermeierstrand loop from Wolteritz

    00:55
    5.34 mi
    5.9 mph
    100 ft
    100 ft
    Intermediate

    4.6

    (120)

    1643

    Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    6
    6

    Canalettoblick – Königsufer loop from Johannstadt

    01:33
    9.05 mi
    5.9 mph
    175 ft
    175 ft
    Intermediate

    4.5

    (12)

    1698

    Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    7
    7

    Palais im Großen Garten – Mosaikbrunnen loop from Dresden Hbf

    01:25
    8.47 mi
    6.0 mph
    125 ft
    125 ft
    Intermediate

    4.5

    (94)

    1547

    Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    8
    8

    Strandabschnitt Markkleeberg – Kurz vor der klappbaren Brücke loop from Markkleeberg

    01:33
    9.23 mi
    5.9 mph
    275 ft
    275 ft
    Intermediate

    4.7

    (106)

    1327

    Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    9
    9

    Kulkwitzer See bei Göhrenz – Blick zum Kulkwitzer See loop from Markranstädt

    01:07
    6.51 mi
    5.8 mph
    100 ft
    100 ft
    Intermediate

    4.6

    (135)

    1335

    Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    10
    10

    Kulkwitzer See bei Göhrenz – Blick zum Kulkwitzer See loop from Lausen

    00:52
    4.98 mi
    5.7 mph
    100 ft
    100 ft
    Intermediate

    4.6

    (130)

    1324

    Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    11
    11

    Sandsteinstatuen – Mosaikbrunnen loop from Bahnhof Palaisteich

    00:54
    5.40 mi
    6.0 mph
    75 ft
    75 ft
    Intermediate

    4.4

    (200)

    1393

    Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    12
    12

    Wakeboard Wasserskilift – Restaurant am Wasserski loop from Leipzig Miltitzer Allee

    01:07
    6.38 mi
    5.7 mph
    75 ft
    75 ft
    Intermediate

    1176

    Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    13
    13

    Sachsenbrücke – Pistoriusbrücke loop from Südvorstadt

    01:43
    9.62 mi
    5.6 mph
    175 ft
    175 ft
    Expert

    4.2

    (20)

    1275

    Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required.
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    14
    14

    Seepromenade Markkleeberg – Aussichtspunkt Störmthaler loop from Markkleeberg-Großstädteln

    03:40
    21.4 mi
    5.8 mph
    525 ft
    525 ft
    Expert

    4.3

    (42)

    900

    Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    15
    15

    Lagune Kahnsdorf – Schiller Tour loop from Großzössen

    01:42
    10.0 mi
    5.9 mph
    200 ft
    200 ft
    Expert

    4.6

    (135)

    894

    Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    16
    16

    Traumhafter Prießnitzgrund – Prießnitztalbrücke loop from Dresden Bischofsplatz

    01:04
    6.09 mi
    5.7 mph
    225 ft
    225 ft
    Intermediate

    4.8

    (72)

    999

    Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    17
    17

    Schiller Tour – Lagune Kahnsdorf loop from Böhlen Werke

    02:48
    16.7 mi
    6.0 mph
    325 ft
    325 ft
    Expert

    4.5

    (130)

    850

    Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    18
    18

    Laubegaster Ufer – Drei-Schlösser-Blick loop from Hauptbahnhof an der Gläsernen Manufaktur

    04:01
    22.5 mi
    5.6 mph
    275 ft
    275 ft
    Expert

    4.5

    (11)

    956

    Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    19
    19

    Start Firmenlauf 2019 – RB Wildgehege loop from Altlindenau

    00:30
    2.93 mi
    5.8 mph
    50 ft
    50 ft
    Easy

    4.6

    (21)

    941

    Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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    20
    20

    Palais im Großen Garten – Stadtschloss - Grünes Gewölbe loop from Dresden Mitte

    02:01
    12.1 mi
    6.0 mph
    275 ft
    275 ft
    Expert

    4.2

    (5)

    927

    Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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