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Trail along the Elster riverbed – Nahle River loop from Leipzig MDR

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Saxony

Trail along the Elster riverbed – Nahle River loop from Leipzig MDR

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4.7

(13)

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Trail along the Elster riverbed – Nahle River loop from Leipzig MDR

05:21

21.1km

50m

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 30, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.09 km

Confluence of the Pleiße and Elsterflutbett

Highlight • River

Invites you to linger.

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2.42 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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3.47 km

Klinger Bridge

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On tours between Wahren and Connewitz you usually come here long. Popular route of the Leipzig, accordingly, a lot going on.

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3.93 km

Pavilion in the Palm Garden

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the blue hiking trail will take you there ;-)

⬜🟦⬜ (Halle-) Schkeuditz - Grimma (not continuously marked): komoot.de/tour/583175657

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6.15 km

Elsterbecken

Lake

8.21 km

Confluence of the Kleine Luppe and the Nahle

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Like the Neue Luppe, the Nahle is deepened and contributes to the drying out of the floodplain. An elevation to the natural bed level is essential for floodplain protection.

Source: sachsen.nabu.de/naturundlandschaft/auenzentrum/26702.html

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10.5 km

Der Möckernsche Winkel

Forest

10.9 km

Nahle River

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The Nahle is a 2.7-kilometer-long tributary of the White Elster in Leipzig, Saxony, and flows into the Neue Luppe. It is part of the Elster-Luppe system in the northern Leipzig floodplain forest.

Source: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nahle

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15.4 km

Elster basin with a view of the Landau bridge

Highlight • Bridge

The Elsterbecken is an artificially created river basin in Leipzig. Beautiful places for relaxing and hiking have been created around it. 😊

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18.3 km

Weiße Elster Riverside Path

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The White Elster is a 257 km long right tributary of the Saale, of which Germany accounts for 245.4 km. It rises in the Czech Republic in the Elster Mountains …

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21.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.0 km

4.07 km

1.29 km

636 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.50 km

6.16 km

3.11 km

2.74 km

532 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 13 July

26°C

18°C

83 %

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Trail along the Elster riverbed – Nahle River loop from Leipzig MDR

Confluence of the Pleiße and Elsterflutbett

Trail along the Elster riverbed

Klinger Bridge

Pavilion in the Palm Garden

Confluence of the Kleine Luppe and the Nahle

Nahle River

Elster basin with a view of the Landau bridge

Weiße Elster Riverside Path

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