Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 20, 2026

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Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 24.8 km for 8 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.92 km

Palmengarten Weir

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The Palmengartenwehr was built from 1913 to 1917 as a combined roller rifle brigade.
Length 50 m, width 5 m. From 1893 to 1839, the Palmengarten was an amusement park near the fortifications.

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4.88 km

Elsterbecken

Lake

6.86 km

Kleine Luppe

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Leipzig is very nice to cycle ...

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14.2 km

Dianateich

Lake

19.2 km

Bridge over the Neue Luppe

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During the construction of the New Luppe, numerous tributaries of the White Elster and the Luppe were interrupted, the Old Luppe and the Luppe itself northeast of the Domholzschänke in …

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19.7 km

Domholzschänke

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☆ To be seen at the entrance area. Always delicious the 🌭 and therefore plan a break.

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24.7 km

Elster-Saale Canal near Burghausen

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Beautiful view of the Elster-Saale-Canal, always worth a cycling tour.

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28.6 km

Harbor warehouse at Lindenauer Hafen

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The “Unfinished” - information about the story at:
leipzig.travel/blog/lindenauer-hafen

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31.5 km

Karl Heine Canal

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The Karl-Heine Canal is a 3.3 km long artificial waterway in the west of the city of Leipzig that connects the Lindenau harbor with the White Elster. It is spanned …

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31.8 km

König-Albert-Brücke

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The King Albert Bridge is one of 15 bridges that cross the Karl Heine Canal. However, you don't ride your bike over it, but rather through one of the three …

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36.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.7 km

8.55 km

6.01 km

1.65 km

1.17 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

14.5 km

9.07 km

5.54 km

4.75 km

2.19 km

130 m

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