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Old Oaks – Wittes Quarry loop from Thammenhain

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Landkreis Leipzig

Old Oaks – Wittes Quarry loop from Thammenhain

Moderate

4.5

(2)

10

hikers

Old Oaks – Wittes Quarry loop from Thammenhain

02:20

8.96km

60m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 17, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

551 m

Butterfly Meadow

Highlight • Natural

was there in autumn, probably more interesting in spring and summer

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2

3.63 km

Old Oaks

Highlight • Forest

3

4.66 km

Wittes Quarry

Highlight • Natural

The name of the quarry goes back to the Wittes family, who had porphyry quarried here until 1935. Today it is a small natural paradise, where there is also a small rest area.

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4

4.70 km

Wittes Quarry Picnic Area and Information Boards

Highlight • Rest Area

Signpost: Assistance with hiking

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5

5.18 km

Nature Trail Dr. Ludwig Stellerhammer

Highlight • Trail

Info on: "our native trees"
Signpost: Assistance with hiking

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6

6.42 km

Signpost Köbershain–Thammenhain

Highlight • Rest Area

Signpost: Assistance with hiking

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7

7.22 km

Picnic Shelter in Landkreis Leipzig

Highlight • Rest Area

with roof, garbage can is missing

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8

8.51 km

Signpost to Schildberg and Kobershain

Highlight • Structure

as an orientation aid, e.g. to the Schildberg

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B

8.96 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.51 km

1.39 km

Surfaces

4.78 km

1.86 km

1.33 km

873 m

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Tuesday 13 October

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