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Saxony-Anhalt
Saalekreis
Merseburg

Large Weir – Saale Riverside Path, Merseburg loop from Merseburg

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Germany
Saxony-Anhalt
Saalekreis
Merseburg

Large Weir – Saale Riverside Path, Merseburg loop from Merseburg

Easy

4.7

(7)

69

hikers

Large Weir – Saale Riverside Path, Merseburg loop from Merseburg

01:48

7.02km

30m

Hiking

Easy hike. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 3, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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565 m

View of the Saale River from Neumarkt Bridge

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From the Neumarktbrücke there is a beautiful view of the Saale and its green banks. The combination of the river landscape and the historic buildings in the area is particularly charming.

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905 m

Merseburg-Meuschau Lock

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In 2013, the “Meuschauer Mühle” hydroelectric power plant with an output of 1.9 GWh was commissioned by a private contractor on the Mühleninsel. The system generates around 3 million kWh …

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905 m

Large Weir

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With a lot of drowsiness, the water rushes over the large weir, the closest thing to the weir is via a residential complex, but it is private property and can cause trouble.

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1.06 km

you can also see them from the castle garden above

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5

2.73 km

Saaleradweg

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... not only made for cyclists

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6.44 km

The path below the castle, ideal for a short walk on Sunday.

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7.02 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.85 km

1.56 km

1.07 km

310 m

241 m

Surfaces

3.49 km

1.06 km

1.05 km

955 m

486 m

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Saturday 31 October

9°C

4°C

16 %

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June 5, 2025,Wandern
A walk from Merseburg Castle towards the city park, a truly beautiful walk...

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