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Baggerkanzel Observation Tower – Trages Observation Tower loop from Mölbis

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Landkreis Leipzig

Baggerkanzel Observation Tower – Trages Observation Tower loop from Mölbis

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Baggerkanzel Observation Tower – Trages Observation Tower loop from Mölbis

01:22

5.12km

60m

Hiking

Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.

Last updated: October 16, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

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785 m

Baggerkanzel Observation Tower

Highlight • Viewpoint

The heap of Trages (sometimes also Hochhalde Trages) is an artificially raised, plateau-like hill that was created when the Espenhain open-pit mine was opened up and was named after the …

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929 m

Bucket Wheel Excavator Blade at Halde Trages

Highlight • Monument

The Halde Trages (sometimes also Hochhalde Trages) is an artificially raised, plateau-like hill, which was created when the Espenhain opencast mine was opened up and was named after the neighboring …

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949 m

Espenhain Bucket Wheel Picnic Area

Highlight • Monument

The paddle wheel is a popular photo spot and place to linger. In addition to the imposing paddle wheel, you can see other mementos of the former mining industry. A small board gives further information.

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2.12 km

Trages Observation Tower

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Lusatian and Central German Mining Management Company (LMBV) built this 33 meter high observation tower in 2002 near the south-east corner of the Halden plateau. With the right weather …

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2.23 km

Birch Forest Hiking Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

6

3.81 km

Ecosystem of Halde Trages

Highlight • Natural Monument

Information board on the nature trail
Entire course of the nature trail: komoot.de/tour/1420552120

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5.12 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.04 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.53 km

1.09 km

372 m

129 m

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