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Shelter in Franzosental – Moses Spring Schönburg loop from Leißling

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Shelter in Franzosental – Moses Spring Schönburg loop from Leißling

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Shelter in Franzosental – Moses Spring Schönburg loop from Leißling

03:12

12.1km

110m

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: July 31, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.92 km

Vierberge Rest Area

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Information boards and 2 benches, but no table or the like.
.... and you can also find signposts here.

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2.64 km

Shelter in Franzosental

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* Shelter for several people
*good location

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4.69 km

Half-Timbered Architecture in Schönburg

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The Schönburg lies on a sandstone rock about 40 m above the Saale. The 32 m high keep with its beautiful fireplace in the tower room and the guard room …

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4.80 km

Hollow Way Through Schönburg Sandstone

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The Schönburg lies on a sandstone rock about 40 m above the Saale. The 32 m high keep with its beautiful fireplace in the tower room and the guard room …

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5.07 km

Moses Spring Schönburg

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The spring runs from the rock into a baroque well. Unfortunately not much to see anymore.

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8.73 km

Lock

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The weir is easy to visit, and a small beach with a bench offers the best view

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9.31 km

View of Goseck Castle

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On the Saale cycle path between Leißling and Schönburg you can admire it at Goseck height looking towards the Saale: Goseck Castle with its manor and castle church! Since I …

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11.7 km

Fährbrücke Leitling–Löbtau Picnic Area & Information Board

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next to the bridge on the Saale

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12.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.18 km

2.64 km

1.70 km

1.51 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.42 km

2.53 km

1.37 km

948 m

712 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (180 m)

Lowest point (100 m)

Weather

Monday 31 August

23°C

14°C

50 %

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Max wind speed: 16.0 km/h

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Comments

May 24, 2025,M5 💚 Leißling - Burg Schönburg 🔄

Sometimes everything just works out 😊. The weather, the tour, the landscape. And the people 💞 you're with. Like today, once again.

You can find the tour description here:
komoot.de/tour/2112382406?ref=aso

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July 14, 2024,Runde von Leißling zur Schönburg und an der Saale zurück

I drove to my favorite area around Leipzig again. The route from Leißling to Schönburg through the forest was very pleasant, but I was bothered by the many cyclists along the Saale. Schönburg and its castle are worth seeing.

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March 22, 2025,Die Schönburg – Runde von Leißling

The tour begins at the train station in the tranquil village of Leißling. The roosters 🐓🐓🐓 are having a crowing competition, and the parcel delivery service 🚐 sweeps around the corner. After a small group of sheep 🐏🐑🐏, just shedding their winter coats, noisily bid me farewell, I leave Leißling in the direction of Schönburg. Ancient willows line the path …

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September 2, 2023,Leissling - Schönburg und an der Saale entlang zurück

A nice little tour through nature. In the end it's on asphalt for quite a while but you can let your eyes wander. There are also places to stop for refreshments, including at the castle, but there was a wedding here today, so I didn't feel like spending any more time here. Therefore there is no photo from above. You …

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Shelter in Franzosental – Moses Spring Schönburg loop from Leißling

Vierberge Rest Area

Shelter in Franzosental

Half-Timbered Architecture in Schönburg

Hollow Way Through Schönburg Sandstone

Moses Spring Schönburg

Lock

View of Goseck Castle

Fährbrücke Leitling–Löbtau Picnic Area & Information Board

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