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View of Kulkwitzer Lake – Lake Kulkwitz loop from Leipzig Miltitzer Allee

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Saxony

View of Kulkwitzer Lake – Lake Kulkwitz loop from Leipzig Miltitzer Allee

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4.5

(15)

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View of Kulkwitzer Lake – Lake Kulkwitz loop from Leipzig Miltitzer Allee

00:47

11.9km

20m

Cycling

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

Last updated: May 15, 2026

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After 11.7 km for 239 m

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Start point

Train Station

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1.96 km

Red House at Kulkwitzer Lake

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The red brick house - once the electrical control center of the former opencast mine - is located on the beautiful east bank of Lake Kulkwitz and offers the perfect ambience for your celebration, event, party or conference.🏝🎉

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3.02 km

View of Kulkwitzer Lake

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the red trail goes that way

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3.12 km

Lake Kulkwitz

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The Kulkwitzer See is a lake in the Saxon Lake District, which emerged from two former lignite mining areas southwest of Leipzig. From 1864 coal was mined here, first underground and from 1937 open pit.

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5.29 km

Paved cycle path on the former Leipzig-Plagwitz–Pörsten railway line

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The Leipzig-Plagwitz–Pörsten railway line ran from Leipzig-Plagwitz via Lützen to Rippach-Poserna (Pörsten station), where it connected to the Großkorbetha–Deuben line. It was closed in 1999.

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6.07 km

Seebenisch Stork Nest

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☆ Since this year a nicely made break area. This is right on the bike path. Even the big bike rack was sponsored.

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6.09 km

Former Kulkwitz Train Station

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The old tracks serve as a cycle path and lead to Lützen. Ideal to easily get to the Saale cycle path.

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8.44 km

Former Göhrenz-Albersdorf Station

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1897 the railway line Leipzig-Plagwitz-Pörsten was opened with the station Göhrenz Albersdorf. The operation was discontinued in 1999; Now the paved Elster-Saale-Radweg runs on the former railway embankment to the entrance of Lützen.

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9.05 km

Rest Area at Kulki

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Numerous rest areas and seating facilities are distributed around the lake.

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11.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.06 km

904 m

656 m

652 m

565 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.35 km

1.07 km

946 m

297 m

172 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 20 May

20°C

11°C

39 %

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View of Kulkwitzer Lake – Lake Kulkwitz loop from Leipzig Miltitzer Allee

Red House at Kulkwitzer Lake

View of Kulkwitzer Lake

Lake Kulkwitz

Paved cycle path on the former Leipzig-Plagwitz–Pörsten railway line

Seebenisch Stork Nest

Former Kulkwitz Train Station

Former Göhrenz-Albersdorf Station

Rest Area at Kulki

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