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Peissnitz Bridge – Giebichenstein Castle loop from Halle (Saale)

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Peissnitz Bridge – Giebichenstein Castle loop from Halle (Saale)

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Peissnitz Bridge – Giebichenstein Castle loop from Halle (Saale)

02:30

9.69km

50m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 14, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.14 km

Fountain Pond Ziegelwiese

Highlight • Lake

The Ziegelwiese can be reached from the east via Peißnitzstraße, from the west via the Peißnitz, from the north via the banks of the Rive and from the south via the cube meadow.

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2

1.49 km

Peissnitz Bridge

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A beautiful bridge that leads across the Saale river to Peißnitz Island.

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2.34 km

Nordspitze Peißnitz

Nature Reserve

4

4.03 km

Swan Bridge

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The Swan Bridge connects the popular tourist destination of Peißnitz Island with Kröllwitz and Heide-Süd. Below the bridge (on Peißnitz Island), the Peißnitz Express train has a stop and a level crossing.

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5

5.63 km

Kröllwitz Bridge

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Below the Giebichenstein Castle, it is one of the most important bridges over the Saale.
The mighty stone sculptures of an ox and a horse make it an optical highlight.

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6

5.64 km

Giebichenstein Castle

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The obelisk made of black granite was inaugurated on August 30, 1896 and is located on a rock near the Kröllwitzer Saale bank.

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7

6.34 km

View of St. Peter's Church from the Saale Promenade

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8

6.82 km

Saalepromenade Halle

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There are many beautiful photo opportunities here, one of the most beautiful spots in the green city of Halle.

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9

7.63 km

Rocky Riverbank

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9.69 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.60 km

3.01 km

883 m

611 m

575 m

Surfaces

4.63 km

2.47 km

1.93 km

479 m

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< 100 m

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Wednesday 20 May

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11°C

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