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Saxony-Anhalt

The best running trails in Saxony-Anhalt

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Running in Saxony-Anhalt 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-Anhalt—and are proud to present the best running trails. Click on any of the routes for more details and browse real tips and photos uploaded by other runners.

Last updated: October 17, 2025

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1. Sternbrücke Magdeburg – Rotehornspitze loop from Magdeburg Hauptbahnhof

22.7km

02:24

80m

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

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4.3

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659

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2. Pulverweiden Weir – Hafenbahntrasse Railway Bridge loop from Südliche Innenstadt

10.6km

01:10

50m

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

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3. Herrenkrugsteg Bridge – Elbe River loop from Magdeburg Hauptbahnhof

17.1km

01:48

60m

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

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678

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4. Ilse Waterfall – Brocken Summit (1,142 m) loop from Ilsenburg

28.6km

03:36

920m

Expert run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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4.6

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332

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5. Sheep Bridge – Pulverweiden Weir loop from Halle Zoo

22.4km

02:26

80m

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

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6. Cross of St. Mark's Church – Pauluskirche Magdeburg loop from Nordfront

7.78km

00:49

10m

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

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3.9

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337

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7. View of Neuhäuser See – View of Neuhäuser See loop from Holzweißig

15.8km

01:41

50m

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

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299

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8. Hufeisensee – Path by Hufeisensee loop from Leuchtturmsiedlung

6.55km

00:44

20m

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

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4.7

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315

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9. Pauluskirche Magdeburg – Cross of St. Mark's Church loop from Krökentorviertel/Breiter Weg NA

5.06km

00:31

10m

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

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10. Schwanenbrücke – North Tip of Peißnitz Island loop from Halle (Saale) Hauptbahnhof

23.6km

02:34

110m

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

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The best running trails in Saxony-Anhalt

1. Sternbrücke Magdeburg – Rotehornspitze loop from Magdeburg Hauptbahnhof

2. Pulverweiden Weir – Hafenbahntrasse Railway Bridge loop from Südliche Innenstadt

3. Herrenkrugsteg Bridge – Elbe River loop from Magdeburg Hauptbahnhof

4. Ilse Waterfall – Brocken Summit (1,142 m) loop from Ilsenburg

5. Sheep Bridge – Pulverweiden Weir loop from Halle Zoo

6. Cross of St. Mark's Church – Pauluskirche Magdeburg loop from Nordfront

7. View of Neuhäuser See – View of Neuhäuser See loop from Holzweißig

8. Hufeisensee – Path by Hufeisensee loop from Leuchtturmsiedlung

9. Pauluskirche Magdeburg – Cross of St. Mark's Church loop from Krökentorviertel/Breiter Weg NA

10. Schwanenbrücke – North Tip of Peißnitz Island loop from Halle (Saale) Hauptbahnhof

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