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Papitzer Ponds – Elster Bridge Schkeuditz loop from Luppeaue

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Papitzer Ponds – Elster Bridge Schkeuditz loop from Luppeaue

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Papitzer Ponds – Elster Bridge Schkeuditz loop from Luppeaue

02:25

9.44km

40m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 29, 2026

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Luppeaue

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1.17 km

Papitzer Ponds

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The Papitzer Lachens are former clay pits that filled with water and have now become valuable habitats for animals and plants worthy of protection. They are located in the Luppeaue nature reserve.

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1.48 km

Papitzer Lachen (Luppeaue Nature Reserve)

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The Papitz Ponds are shallow bodies of water that were once created by clay extraction. After clay extraction ceased, there were plans to fill in the ponds to create farmland. …

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4.88 km

Altscherbitz Mill

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The Altscherbitz Mill is a historic water mill on the White Elster in the Altscherbitz district of the town of Schkeuditz. It has a long history that goes back to …

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5.78 km

Wooden Bridge by the Old Cemetery

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on the path next to the old cemetery

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5.85 km

Wooden Bridge in Luppeaue

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on the path next to the old cemetery

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6.44 km

Covered Wooden Bridge over the Weiße Elster near Schkeuditz

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something rare: a covered bridge

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8.99 km

Meadow Between the Elster and Luppe Rivers

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The path runs along the banks of the White Elster, which winds through wide meadows.

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9.11 km

Elster Bridge Schkeuditz

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for pedestrians and cyclists. A bench and information board can also be found there

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9.44 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.28 km

2.74 km

1.10 km

331 m

Surfaces

6.79 km

1.08 km

763 m

483 m

330 m

Elevation

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Tuesday 26 May

23°C

11°C

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Papitzer Ponds – Elster Bridge Schkeuditz loop from Luppeaue

Papitzer Ponds

Papitzer Lachen (Luppeaue Nature Reserve)

Altscherbitz Mill

Wooden Bridge by the Old Cemetery

Wooden Bridge in Luppeaue

Covered Wooden Bridge over the Weiße Elster near Schkeuditz

Meadow Between the Elster and Luppe Rivers

Elster Bridge Schkeuditz

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