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Germany
Saxony
Landkreis Leipzig
Großpösna

View of Lake Markkleeberg – Lake Markkleeberg loop from Oberholz

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Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
Saxony
Landkreis Leipzig
Großpösna

View of Lake Markkleeberg – Lake Markkleeberg loop from Oberholz

Moderate

4.7

(521)

2,030

riders

View of Lake Markkleeberg – Lake Markkleeberg loop from Oberholz

03:12

53.8km

190m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 18, 2026

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Includes a movable bridge

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After 46.6 km for 11 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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4.47 km

View of Störmthaler Lake (northeast shore)

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Very well developed for cyclists.

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2

7.26 km

Lake Markkleeberg

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The Markkleeberger lake originated from the former open pit as Espenhain. Between 1939 and 1994 lignite was mined here. After completion of the coal mining began in 1999, the flooding …

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8.90 km

View of Markkleeberger Lake

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What a view! Here you can see the Markkleeberger See - the gateway to Leipzig's New Lake District. This lake was created from the former Espenhain open-cast mine, where brown …

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10.5 km

View of Lake Markkleeberg

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Always a nice connection:
Wheel, ice and water. 😎

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11.0 km

Lake Markkleeberg

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Super beautiful lake, crystal clear water and there are small, hidden swimming spots everywhere.

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6

19.8 km

Cospuden Lake Marina

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The approximately eleven-kilometer-long circular path around Lake Cospuden is ideal for cycling, jogging and hiking.

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19.8 km

Cospudener Lake Marina

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Hard to believe: The "Cossi" emerged from a dusty coal mine. Up until 1990, the output amounted to 87 million tons of lignite, and the open-cast mine was only shut …

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30.7 km

Viewpoint at Lake Zwenkau

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53.8 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

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31.2 km

12.3 km

8.23 km

2.00 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

48.5 km

2.28 km

1.85 km

934 m

179 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (160 m)

Lowest point (110 m)

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