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Germany
Saxony
Landkreis Leipzig
Borna

View of Harald-Krug Lake – View of Restloch Südkippe loop from Viadukt Wyhratal

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Hiking trails & Routes
Germany
Saxony
Landkreis Leipzig
Borna

View of Harald-Krug Lake – View of Restloch Südkippe loop from Viadukt Wyhratal

Easy

4.7

(33)

85

hikers

View of Harald-Krug Lake – View of Restloch Südkippe loop from Viadukt Wyhratal

01:34

6.06km

30m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. 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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Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturschutzgebiet Bockwitz

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942 m

Via Papyrifera Trail in Bockwitz Nature Reserve

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Via Porphyria – Pilgrims in the land of the Red Porphyry
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1.22 km

Wildlife along Lake Bockwitz

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Along the nature reserve you can spot many animals, e.g. cranes, Taurus cattle, goats or mules.

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3

2.28 km

South of Leipzig near Borna is the Bockwitzer See. Like the neighboring Harthsee, it belongs to the “Leipziger Neuseenland”. This refers to the post-mining landscape that is still being created …

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2.44 km

View of Harald-Krug Lake

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Very beautiful shelter, next to it a memorial stone in memory of Harald Krug, a recognized conservationist.
From the hut you can observe the bird protection and breeding area of …

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2.46 km

View of Restloch Südkippe

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it's just a simple bench

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2.63 km

Observation Hut at Harald Krug Lake

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Great viewing point with information boards about the lake and nature. Ideal for watching different types of birds and resting.

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4.94 km

Via Porphyria

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Signpost for the pilgrimage route: Via Porphyria - Pilgrims in the land of the Red Porphyry
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5.50 km

At the information board you will learn a lot about the use of the post-mining landscape. You will surely come across some Koniks nearby. This pony breed serves here as a landscape conservationist.

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6.06 km

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Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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5.36 km

689 m

Surfaces

4.35 km

614 m

454 m

320 m

235 m

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