Elster Flood Canal at Dawn – Trail along the Elster riverbed loop from Leipzig

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Elster Flood Canal at Dawn – Trail along the Elster riverbed loop from Leipzig

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Elster Flood Canal at Dawn – Trail along the Elster riverbed loop from Leipzig

00:41

6.44km

10m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 27, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.44 km

Scheibenholz Racecourse Café & Restaurant

Highlight • Cafe

The Leipziger Gallopprennbahn Scheibenholz was built in the years 1906-1907, in which there is a restaurant. A striking point of view are the two towers. It is located directly on the Weiße Elster floodbed.

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Elster Flood Canal at Dawn

Highlight • River

4.65 km

Confluence of the Pleiße and Elsterflutbett

Highlight • River

Invites you to linger.

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4.99 km

Trail along the Elster riverbed

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Cyclists and pedestrians share this path. Quite crowded at peak times.

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6.44 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.58 km

995 m

453 m

227 m

108 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.25 km

1.84 km

335 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Monday 2 November

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Elster Flood Canal at Dawn – Trail along the Elster riverbed loop from Leipzig

Scheibenholz Racecourse Café & Restaurant

Elster Flood Canal at Dawn

Confluence of the Pleiße and Elsterflutbett

Trail along the Elster riverbed

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