From Eilenburg to Bitterfeld – Crafts along the Mulde Cycle Path
- 3: 10 pm
- 46,04 km
- 59 m
- 87 m
- 76 m
- 107 m
- 31 m
- Start: Eilenburg East Station
- Destination: Bitterfeld Wolfen
In Bad Düben, it is worth stopping at the historic Obermühle. The watermill is the oldest of its kind in the region. With the cozy mill café and the garden atmosphere, you can spend a very nice break here.
mills of northern Saxony
In the direction of Bitterfeld, the cycle path leads straight between the Muldestausee and the Goitzschesee. The Bitterfeld Water Centre is also located on the Goitzschesee, a former waterworks that is now an information and education centre offering a wide range of activities relating to the elixir of life: water.
Bitterfeld Water Center
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Directions
The tour starts at Eilenburg Ost train station and initially leads along Hartmannstrasse through the Eilenburg industrial estate. At the north-east industrial estate, turn left onto the Mulde cycle path and follow the path towards Mensdorf and Mörtitz. At the edge of Mörtitz, keep left and follow the route to Gruna. At the Gruna turnabout, turn left, past the ferry house, and cross the Mulde. On the opposite bank of the Mulde, the path continues to the right, past Hohenprießnitz, to Ober-Glaucha and Nieder-Glaucha. The route now briefly follows a section of the federal highway before turning right to Bad Düben. If you want to take a detour to Bad Düben, cross the Mulde bridge here and reach the beautiful spa town with its famous post mill. Otherwise, the route continues on the opposite bank of the Mulde towards Pouch and on to Bitterfeld-Wolfen.
Tour features
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Equipment
Bicycle helmet, weatherproof clothing, provisions and water, bicycle lights in the dark.
Arrival & Parking
By car from Leipzig via the B87 to Bitterfeld-Wolfen.
Parking at the zoo
Parking at Eilenburg train station
From Leipzig Central Station take the RE10 to Eilenburg Station.
From Bitterfeld-Wolfen back to Eilenburg (starting point):
Take the S-Bahn (S8) via Halle (Saale) to Eilenburg. Change in Halle (Saale) to the S9.
More information / links
More about the cycle routes in the Leipzig region: www.leipzig.travel/radfahren
author
Christina Witt
Organization
LEIPZIG REGION
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