From Eilenburg to Bitterfeld – Crafts along the Mulde cycle path
- 3:10 h
- 46.04 km
- 59 m
- 87 m
- 76 m
- 107 m
- 31 m
- Start: Eilenburg East Station
- Destination: Bitterfeld Wolfen
In Bad Düben, a stop at the historic Obermühle is worthwhile. 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.
North Saxony Mills
In the direction of Bitterfeld, the cycle path runs straight between Muldestausee and Goitzschesee. At Goitzschesee is also the Bitterfeld Water Centre, a former waterworks that today offers a variety of informational and educational services around the life-giving element water.
Bitterfeld Water Centre
Good to know
Pavements
Best to visit
Directions
The route starts at Eilenburg East station and initially leads along Hartmannstraße through the Eilenburg industrial area. At the northeast industrial area, turn left onto the Mulde cycle path and follow the route towards Mensdorf and Mörtitz. At the end of the village of Mörtitz, keep left and follow the route to Gruna. At the Gruna Wendenturm turn left, pass the ferry house, and cross the Mulde. On the opposite Mulde bank, the path continues to the right, past Hohenprießnitz, to Ober-Glaucha and Nieder-Glaucha. The route then briefly follows a section of the federal highway before turning right towards Bad Düben. Those wishing to make a detour to Bad Düben can cross the Mulde bridge here and reach the beautiful spa town with the well-known post mill. Otherwise, the route continues on the opposite Mulde bank towards Pouch and further on to Bitterfeld-Wolfen.
Tour information
Stop at an Inn
Equipment
Bicycle helmet, weatherproof clothing, provisions and water, bicycle lights when dark.
Directions & Parking facilities
By car from Leipzig via the B87 to Bitterfeld-Wolfen.
Parking lot at the zoo
Parking lot at Eilenburg station
From Leipzig main station with the RE10 to Eilenburg station.
From Bitterfeld-Wolfen back to Eilenburg (starting point):
By S-Bahn (S8) via Halle (Saale) to Eilenburg. Change in Halle (Saale) to S9.
Additional information
More about the cycle routes in the Leipzig region: www.leipzig.travel/radfahren
Author
Christina Witt
Organization
LEIPZIG REGION
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