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Germany
Saxony
Landkreis Leipzig
Colditz

Giksteich Brösen – Leithen Mill, Brösen loop from Podelwitz

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Germany
Saxony
Landkreis Leipzig
Colditz

Giksteich Brösen – Leithen Mill, Brösen loop from Podelwitz

Easy

4.1

(7)

20

hikers

Giksteich Brösen – Leithen Mill, Brösen loop from Podelwitz

01:46

6.62km

80m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: February 25, 2026

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Ruins of Zöllner Mill near Podelwitz

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The Zöllner Mühle was first mentioned in 1516 and was not rebuilt after the last fire.

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653 m

Giksteich Brösen

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Mühlteich or Giksteich Brösen. On the "North Shore" rest area with display board.

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1.06 km

Giksmutter Rock Formation

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According to legend, the devil here turned a peasant woman into stone in the field because she did not want to give him your soul.

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1.11 km

The Giksteich - light green - a jewel in the European mosaic

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2.28 km

Leithen Mill, Brösen

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The Leithenmühle is a beautiful, old excursion restaurant. It is open on Saturdays from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. and on Sundays from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. There are …

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4.60 km

Traditional Half-Timbered Village

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6.62 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.65 km

1.30 km

1.25 km

419 m

Surfaces

2.87 km

1.70 km

1.70 km

246 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (210 m)

Lowest point (140 m)

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