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Germany
Saxony
Landkreis Leipzig
Bennewitz

View of the Planitzwald Quarry – Schwarzer Bruch Quarry Lake loop from Bennewitz

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Mountain biking trails
Germany
Saxony
Landkreis Leipzig
Bennewitz

View of the Planitzwald Quarry – Schwarzer Bruch Quarry Lake loop from Bennewitz

Moderate

5.0

(3)

6

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View of the Planitzwald Quarry – Schwarzer Bruch Quarry Lake loop from Bennewitz

02:13

31.5km

150m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 9, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 59 m for 33 m

After 31.5 km for 33 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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4.69 km

Planitzwald

Forest

2

18.6 km

View of the Planitzwald Quarry

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great atmosphere at sunset. Absolutely amazing view in the forest.

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3

19.0 km

When the quarry was still a mountain, the "Frauenberg" Royal Saxon Triangulation Station existed on its summit.

Today, the flooded quarry is still a popular bathing destination.

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4

19.7 km

Schwarzer Bruch Quarry Lake

Highlight • Lake

☆ Black Quarry Quarry
The water is dirty and a smelly place.

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5

22.7 km

Main Entrance and Guardhouse Muna

Highlight • Monument

6

24.9 km

Gravel Road to Planitzwald

Highlight • Trail

Beautiful gravel away from the Polenzwald or in with wonderful views.

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7

25.5 km

Wetland in Planitzwald

Highlight • Lake

Great forest with a good network of trails for both MTB and gravel bike

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8

26.1 km

Idyllic break in the middle of the forest. There are numerous seating options for the nice weather outside and also covered, in case it drips from above.

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9

29.5 km

Waldgaststätte Waidmannsheil

Highlight • Restaurant

Nice excursion restaurant with good food. The four-legged friends also have a bar here.

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B

31.5 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.8 km

5.44 km

4.12 km

3.11 km

118 m

Surfaces

12.1 km

11.1 km

6.36 km

1.17 km

791 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (170 m)

Lowest point (110 m)

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Weather

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Friday 23 October

13°C

6°C

68 %

Additional weather tips

There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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