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View of Leipzig from Fockeberg – Karl Heine Canal loop from Markkleeberg-Großstädteln

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View of Leipzig from Fockeberg – Karl Heine Canal loop from Markkleeberg-Großstädteln

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View of Leipzig from Fockeberg – Karl Heine Canal loop from Markkleeberg-Großstädteln

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30.5km

100m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 20, 2026

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Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 3 m for 15 m

After 30.5 km for 15 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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7.47 km

Das Streitholz

Forest

8.92 km

View of Leipzig from Fockeberg

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Nice place to stay and relax with a great view.

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11.6 km

Die Nonne

Forest

13.8 km

Karl Heine Canal

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The Karl-Heine Canal is a 3.3 km long artificial waterway in the west of the city of Leipzig that connects the Lindenau harbor with the White Elster. It is spanned …

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15.3 km

View of the Karl Heine Canal in Neulindau

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Here is the beginning of the Karl Heine cycle path in the west of Leipzig.

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16.9 km

Harbor warehouse at Lindenauer Hafen

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The “Unfinished” - information about the story at:
leipzig.travel/blog/lindenauer-hafen

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20.1 km

König-Albert-Brücke

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The King Albert Bridge is one of 15 bridges that cross the Karl Heine Canal. However, you don't ride your bike over it, but rather through one of the three …

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23.1 km

Leipzig Lock

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Next to the lock there is also a rest area from which you can watch the hustle and bustle at the lock.

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25.1 km

Leipzig Wildlife Park

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One of the most attractive recreational areas in Leipzig is the Wildpark Leipzig in the southern floodplain forest. On the approx. 46 ha large area about 25 animal species with …

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25.2 km

Lange Lärche Rest Area

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Super orientation point so as not to get lost in the floodplain forest confusion 🤪

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30.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.5 km

7.59 km

4.38 km

3.47 km

564 m

Surfaces

11.8 km

10.1 km

5.00 km

2.21 km

1.03 km

409 m

Elevation

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View of Leipzig from Fockeberg – Karl Heine Canal loop from Markkleeberg-Großstädteln

View of Leipzig from Fockeberg

Karl Heine Canal

View of the Karl Heine Canal in Neulindau

Harbor warehouse at Lindenauer Hafen

König-Albert-Brücke

Leipzig Lock

Leipzig Wildlife Park

Lange Lärche Rest Area

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