For those who enjoy an active vacation, we have lots of suggestions in Landkreis Leipzig. Use our Travel Guide as a source of inspiration for planning your next adventure and browse through descriptions and route details of the most beautiful hikes.
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The 10 most beautiful hikes in Landkreis Leipzig

Hiking Route
· Ostthüringen
Luther Trail: Section 35 – From Altenburg to Borna
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
21.6 km
7:00 h
104 m
169 m
Crossing the Thuringian border and following the Luther Trail to Saxony.

Hiking Route
· Ostthüringen
Luther Trail Tour Tip: 'Between Thuringia and Saxony'
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
56.4 km
10:30 h
368 m
368 m
Following in the footsteps of the great reformer and discovering the beginnings of the Protestant church between Thuringia and Saxony.

Hiking Route
· Region Leipzig
Luther Trail Saxony – entire route (Lutherweg)
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
563.9 km
144:00 h
3,118 m
3,073 m
The ‘Luther Trail in Saxony’ leads as a spiritual circular hiking trail through the scenic region.

Hiking Route
· Braunschweiger Land
Elbe und Mulde erleben
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
872.1 km
80:00 h
5,190 m
5,190 m
Schöningen – Barby – Wittenberg – Torgau – Meißen – Desden – Bad Schandau – Usti nad Labem – Holzhau – Döbeln – Eilenburg – Aken – Magdeburg – Schöningen

Hiking Route
· Region Leipzig
Hike from Bad Lausick to the Parthe source
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
17.9 km
4:30 h
108 m
108 m
From Bad Lausick, we recommend a hike through the Colditzer Forst to the source of the Parthe River.

Hiking Route
· Region Leipzig
Lutherweg Sachsen von Wurzen nach Trebsen
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
15.7 km
3:55 h
33 m
24 m
Diese Wegstrecke des Lutherweges ist wirklich idyllisch. Es geht am Fluss entlang und wer mittelalterliche Schlösser liebt, gern einen Dom besichtigt oder einen Schlosspark, kommt bei diesem Wanderweg auf seine Kosten.

Hiking Route
· Ostthüringen
Luther Trail: Section 38 – From Altenburg to Gnandstein Castle
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
13.8 km
4:30 h
78 m
108 m
Of Luther, Spalatin and the von Einsiedels...

Hiking Route
· Region Leipzig
Circular hike from Grimma to the vacation village Höfgen
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
11.1 km
3:00 h
35 m
35 m
Hike through the fascinating Mulden landscape near Grimma via the certified vacation village of Höfgen and the grounds of the Nimbschen monastery ruins.

Hiking Route
· Region Leipzig
7-Brüche-Wanderung zwischen Beucha und dem Kohlenberg zu Brandis
recommended route
13.7 km
4:00 h
59 m
59 m
Die 7-Brüche-Wanderung führt als familienfreundliche Rundtour vom Bahnhof Beucha zu sieben Steinbrüchen, über den aussichtsreichen Kohlenberg bei Brandis zur Bergkirche in Beucha.

Hiking Route
· Region Leipzig
Seven Ponds Circuit - Wermsdorf
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
18.6 km
5:00 h
55 m
55 m
On this medium-length hike we experience forests and, in addition to the seven ponds, a bonus pond.
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Burg Gnandstein – Grenzeiche Streitwald Runde von Streitwald by Steffi
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June 01, 2023
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When did you do this route? May 18, 2023
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Der Leipziger Süden: Weiße Elster, Cospudener und Zwenkauer See by Joachim
March 21, 2023
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Rundwanderung im Teichgebiet der Stadt Frohburg by Max
July 31, 2022
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When did you do this route? July 31, 2022
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