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Landkreis Leipzig
Otterwisch

Otterwisch Castle – St. John's Church Großbuch loop from Otterwisch

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Germany
Saxony
Landkreis Leipzig
Otterwisch

Otterwisch Castle – St. John's Church Großbuch loop from Otterwisch

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Otterwisch Castle – St. John's Church Großbuch loop from Otterwisch

02:12

8.62km

20m

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: July 28, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

87 m

Evangelical Parish Church Otterwisch and Cemetery

Highlight • Religious Site

possibly Otterwisch Parish Church

construction time
12th Century, 16th Century, 17th Century,
18th century, 19th century,
around 1500 (add-on to the choir), 1690 to 1693 (enlargement of the hall and …

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2

101 m

World War I Memorial, Otterwisch

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for those who fell in World War I next to the church

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3

259 m

Otterwisch Castle

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Manor Otterwisch

construction time
18th century, 19th century
around 1694, 1728 to 1730, 1870
architectural style
Baroque, historicism
builder
Hans Friedrich von Metzsch (first palace building, unfinished),
Countess Rahel Charlotte …

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526 m

Göselbach near Otterwisch

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the Göselbach near Otterwisch on the blue hiking trail

⬜🟦⬜ (Halle-) Schkeuditz - Grimma (not continuously marked): komoot.de/tour/583175657

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3.02 km

with roof, without waste bin
at the ⬜🟦⬜ hiking trail


⬜🟦⬜ (Halle-) Schkeuditz - Grimma (not continuously marked): komoot.de/tour/583175657

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3.47 km

Wooden Shelter Rest Area

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something broken, but with a trash can

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6.23 km

St. John's Church Großbuch

Highlight • Religious Site

Possibly Johanniskirche Großbuch

construction time
12th century, 14th century, 17th century,
19th century, 20th century,
around 1150 (construction of a fortified church), around 1300 (choir extension), 1697, 1840 (sacristy), 1899 …

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8.43 km

Pond Habitat

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Information board & bench

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8.62 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.65 km

2.51 km

1.36 km

Surfaces

4.67 km

3.13 km

539 m

152 m

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