Auwald experience trail - Lützschena Castle Park

  • 2.45 km long
  • Round trip
  • Difficulty: easy
  • Themed hiking trail
  • 0:35 h
  • 2.45 km
  • 2 m
  • 2 m
  • 100 m
  • 102 m
  • 2 m
  • Start: Leipzig, Auwaldstation
  • Destination: Leipzig, Auwaldstation
Since 2014, there has been the app of the Auwaldstation Leipzig, offering an interactive castle park tour for smartphone or tablet. At 17 stations, you can learn more about the Lützschena Castle Park and its history.

Good to know

Pavements

Unknown (79%)
Trail (14%)
Path (7%)

Best to visit

suitable
Depends on weather

Directions

The route starts at the Auwaldstation and runs to the right along the White Elster. At the next fork, turn right. Then continue past Dianateich towards the cemetery. From there, the circular route continues until you reach the White Elster again. Turn left there and follow the river course back to the starting point of the route. On the way, you will pass the monuments “Große Schwebe” and “Apollino”.

Tour information

  • Loop Road

Equipment

Sturdy footwear or sports shoes, water and provisions if needed. 

Directions & Parking facilities

Getting there

By car from Leipzig city center via Georg-Schuhmann-Straße to Lützschena. 

Public transportation

From Leipzig central station by tram line 11 to Lützschena. 

Author

Verena Daser

Organization

LEIPZIG REGION

License (master data)

Verena Daser
License: no copyright required (Public domain) (no copyright)