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Idyllic Ponds in the Burgaue – Papitzer Ponds loop from Leipzig-Leutzsch

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Germany
Saxony

Idyllic Ponds in the Burgaue – Papitzer Ponds loop from Leipzig-Leutzsch

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(34)

119

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Idyllic Ponds in the Burgaue – Papitzer Ponds loop from Leipzig-Leutzsch

04:24

17.3km

40m

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: March 21, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Burgaue

Luppeaue

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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2.21 km

Lachen hinter der Rollschuhbahn

Lake

2

2.79 km

Idyllic Ponds in the Burgaue

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A wonderful, idyllic spot close to the city. Highly recommended for outings with children.

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3.40 km

Aufforstung

Forest

4

8.03 km

Pond in Luppeaue

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a place for solitude and togetherness

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5

8.71 km

The Papitz Ponds are shallow bodies of water that were once created by clay extraction. After clay extraction ceased, there were plans to fill in the ponds to create farmland. …

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6

9.02 km

Papitzer Ponds

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The Papitzer Lachens are former clay pits that filled with water and have now become valuable habitats for animals and plants worthy of protection. They are located in the Luppeaue nature reserve.

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7

11.9 km

Auwaldstation Leipzig Treehouse

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In 2013, the floodplain forest station developed the Leipzig region's first interactive nature trail app. Children, young people and adults can learn more about the floodplain forest using a smartphone or tablet.

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8

12.1 km

Diana Pond and Diana Temple

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A highlight in the park, a beautiful interplay of water, statue and pavilion.

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12.6 km

Archaeological Site

Archaeological Site

12.9 km

Der Polenz

Forest

11

13.8 km

Bridge over the Neue Luppe

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☆And we continue in the direction of "Am Hundewasser".

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17.3 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.1 km

3.27 km

1.52 km

1.40 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.27 km

5.55 km

3.01 km

2.12 km

388 m

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