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Saxony

View of Lake Markkleeberg – Lake Markkleeberg loop from Leipzig Markt

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Mountain biking trails
Germany
Saxony

View of Lake Markkleeberg – Lake Markkleeberg loop from Leipzig Markt

Moderate

4.5

(23)

98

riders

View of Lake Markkleeberg – Lake Markkleeberg loop from Leipzig Markt

01:58

34.0km

120m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 17, 2026

Tips

Includes a movable bridge

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After 16.0 km for 11 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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3.96 km

Leipzig Lock

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Next to the lock there is also a rest area from which you can watch the hustle and bustle at the lock.

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4.64 km

Das Streitholz

Forest

3

9.08 km

Weir on the Pleiße

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a beautiful bike path along the Pleise

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4

11.7 km

The Strandbad Markkleeberg Ost, also called Markkleeberger beach, is a very popular beach for bathing friends from Leipzig and Markkleeberg. In the immediate vicinity is a paid parking, which is …

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5

11.7 km

View of Lake Markkleeberg

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Always a nice connection:
Wheel, ice and water. 😎

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6

13.3 km

View of Markkleeberger Lake

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What a view! Here you can see the Markkleeberger See - the gateway to Leipzig's New Lake District. This lake was created from the former Espenhain open-cast mine, where brown …

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7

14.9 km

Lake Markkleeberg

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The Markkleeberger lake originated from the former open pit as Espenhain. Between 1939 and 1994 lignite was mined here. After completion of the coal mining began in 1999, the flooding …

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8

15.1 km

Markkleeberg Canoe Park

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It doesn't matter whether you just watch or bravely join one of the rafting adventures on offer: the Markkleeberg whitewater park is awesome! The facility was planned for Leipzig's bid …

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9

16.0 km

Störmthaler Kanal Lock

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From the bridge you have a first view of the Markkleeberger See, in the other direction is the lock to the Störmthaler See.

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34.0 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.9 km

5.43 km

3.13 km

2.95 km

507 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

19.2 km

10.5 km

1.93 km

1.72 km

626 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 2 June

21°C

13°C

64 %

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