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Karl Heine Canal – Karl-Heine Canal loop from Leipzig Miltitzer Allee

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Germany
Saxony

Karl Heine Canal – Karl-Heine Canal loop from Leipzig Miltitzer Allee

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4.5

(15)

183

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Karl Heine Canal – Karl-Heine Canal loop from Leipzig Miltitzer Allee

00:49

11.5km

30m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 30, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

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After 11.3 km for 235 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

4.58 km

Leipzig Cotton Mill

Highlight • Historical Site

more on: spinnerei.de

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4.88 km

Leipzig Cotton Spinning Mill

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A colorful, flashy skateboarding and spray-painting culture. Plenty for the eyes and plenty for the nose too!😊

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5.76 km

In 1872, Kasper Dambacher built the first iron foundry on the property on the Karl Heine Canal in the Plagwitz district. In 1874 the foundry started here, before only 8 …

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5.84 km

Konsum Leipzig

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Please keep the area clean✌🏻

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5

6.16 km

Karl Heine Canal

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The Karl-Heine Canal is a 3.3 km long artificial waterway in the west of the city of Leipzig that connects the Lindenau harbor with the White Elster. It is spanned …

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6.20 km

A beautiful spot by the canal. When the weather is nice, it's teeming with relaxed people, both on land and on the water. 🤩

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6.98 km

Karl-Heine Canal

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One of the most beautiful spots on the Karl Heine Canal.

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8

7.37 km

View of Mörtelwerk

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Very friendly condition and delicious tarte flambée.

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11.5 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.3 km

640 m

292 m

250 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.27 km

5.05 km

915 m

237 m

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Saturday 11 July

31°C

13°C

11 %

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