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Anhalt-Bitterfeld

Bitterfeld-Wolfen

Red Tower (Pouch) – Goitzschesee Water Level Tower loop from Bitterfeld

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Anhalt-Bitterfeld

Bitterfeld-Wolfen

Red Tower (Pouch) – Goitzschesee Water Level Tower loop from Bitterfeld

Hard

4.7

(87)

337

hikers

Red Tower (Pouch) – Goitzschesee Water Level Tower loop from Bitterfeld

07:08

28.0km

80m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very 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 22, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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642 m

The Blue Bench Memorial, Goitzsche Shore

Highlight • Monument

The 66 m long bench reproduces a section of the sandbag emergency dike against the flood disaster of 2002. 2200 stainless steel signs are riveted to the backrest with the …

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2

1.50 km

Memorial Stone for the Former Niemegk Community

Highlight • Monument

Remembering the community of Niemegk that had to give way to mining.

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3

12.4 km

View of Goitzsche Wilderness

Highlight • Viewpoint

Large information board about the Goitzsche area

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4

18.3 km

Red Tower (Pouch)

Highlight • Monument

If you want to go all the way up, you have to climb 105 steps! Once at the top, you can see the Leipzig Battle Monument in good visibility. The …

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5

22.2 km

Goitzsche Lake

Highlight • Lake

Former opencast mine flooded by the 2002 flood

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24.6 km

Goitzschesee Water Level Tower

Highlight • Viewpoint

An absolute must when visiting the Goitzschesee, the view is simply wonderful. The tower is 26 meters high and offers a magnificent view from the top.

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25.5 km

Marina Park Goitzsche

Highlight • Rest Area

The Goitzschesee is an opencast mining lake and a scenic gem with a wide range of water sports, those looking for relaxation and nature lovers.

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8

25.9 km

Open-air Mining Museum at the Villa am Bernsteinsee

Highlight • Historical Site

Definitely worth seeing

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28.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.0 km

4.30 km

1.51 km

238 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

21.5 km

2.37 km

1.89 km

1.28 km

553 m

485 m

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Sunday 5 July

22°C

14°C

95 %

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