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Merseburg Cathedral – Wallendorfer Lake loop from Merseburg Hauptbahnhof

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Merseburg Cathedral – Wallendorfer Lake loop from Merseburg Hauptbahnhof

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Merseburg Cathedral – Wallendorfer Lake loop from Merseburg Hauptbahnhof

05:51

23.0km

60m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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Saale-Elster-Aue bei Halle

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

817 m

Merseburg Cathedral

Highlight • Religious Site

Great castle ensemble, also visit the inner courtyard. There is also an aviary with castle ravens.

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2

1.03 km

Saale Riverside Path, Merseburg

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The path below the castle, ideal for a short walk on Sunday.

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3

1.06 km

View of the Saale River from Neumarkt Bridge

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4

2.44 km

Pedestrian Suspension Bridge Over the Canal Between Meuschau and Merseburg-City

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across the canal between Meuschau & Merseburg-City

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5

11.0 km

Wallendorfer Lake

Highlight (Segment) • Lake

The remaining holes 1a and 1b of the Merseburg Ost opencast mine were acquired in 2003 by the then special-purpose association Saale-Elster-Luppe-Aue, with the support of the municipality of Schkopau. …

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6

12.3 km

Wooden pier at Wallendorfer Lake

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The remaining holes 1a and 1b of the Merseburg Ost opencast mine were acquired in 2003 by the then special-purpose association Saale-Elster-Luppe-Aue, with the support of the municipality of Schkopau. …

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7

12.5 km

Wallendorfer Lake

Highlight • Lake

Nice and quiet recreation area near Leipzig during the week.

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8

18.1 km

Reichsbahn Bridge

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Steel rivet bridge over the Saale, close to the Sxhloß Schkopau

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21.1 km

Stadtpark

Forest

B

23.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.65 km

5.28 km

5.07 km

2.63 km

349 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.71 km

5.80 km

4.66 km

2.82 km

1.85 km

161 m

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