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Saxony

View of Elsterwehr – Palmengarten Weir loop from Hp Elsteraue

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Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
Saxony

View of Elsterwehr – Palmengarten Weir loop from Hp Elsteraue

Easy

4.8

(28)

355

riders

View of Elsterwehr – Palmengarten Weir loop from Hp Elsteraue

00:36

10.4km

20m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 3, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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667 m

Railway Viaduct over the Luppe

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Railway connection between Leipzig-Leutzsch and Leipzig-Wahren and branch S to Leipzig-Mockau.

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960 m

Cycle path along the Neue Luppe

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Quick connection to Leipzig or in the opposite direction to Raßnitzer and Wallendorfer See.

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2.13 km

Lower Elster Weir

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Elster basin near Leipzig. Wonderful recreation area.

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2.27 km

View of the Elsterbecken

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Always beautiful, this look!

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4.54 km

View of Elsterwehr

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Beautiful in summer as well as in winter

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5.21 km

Playground in the palm garden

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This playground in Leipzig's Palmengarten is designed to be particularly inclusive and has received numerous praise from local residents. It impresses with its wide variety of play, climbing, slide, swing, and relaxation features.

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5.69 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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6.02 km

A beautiful place for a break or picnic with views of the Weiße Elster. In summer it can get very crowded here, but it is always very idyllic.

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10.4 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.91 km

3.61 km

513 m

338 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.87 km

1.92 km

360 m

211 m

< 100 m

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Wednesday 20 May

20°C

11°C

42 %

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