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Landkreis Leipzig
Colditz

View of Colditz Castle – Colditz Market Square loop from Colditz

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Germany
Saxony
Landkreis Leipzig
Colditz

View of Colditz Castle – Colditz Market Square loop from Colditz

Moderate

3.0

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8

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View of Colditz Castle – Colditz Market Square loop from Colditz

01:09

10.8km

110m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

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6.67 km

View of Colditz Castle

Highlight • Viewpoint

Colditz Castle is a Renaissance castle in Colditz in the Saxon district of Leipzig. ... The prisoners made a number of attempts to break out, about which several books were published and films made after the war ...

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8.40 km

Colditz Market Square

Highlight • Settlement

The square is surrounded by the beautiful facades of 19th-century town houses.
From here you have a beautiful view of the castle and church.

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8.52 km

Kape2Pub

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A small pub with a good, inexpensive lunch every day.

The picture shows a gypsy pan, but schnitzel etc. is also highly recommended and inexpensive.

Located above the market square.

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8.77 km

St. Egidien's Church, Colditz

Highlight • Religious Site

is located directly on the Lutherweg with Luther's saying

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8.99 km

Gatehouse at Colditz Deer Park

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The gatehouse once marked the entrance to the electoral hunting ground. Elector Johann Georg I had the area enclosed by a seven-kilometer wall in 1624. You can still see some …

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9.27 km

Triefsäckchen Spring

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The Triefsäckchenquelle is located in the Tiergarten Colditz and bears the inscription: "In young and old, I'm known, Triefsäckchen I'm called."

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9.56 km

Until the middle of the 18th century, the zoo was used as a game reserve and as a hunting ground, primarily by the Wettin rulers. A whole range of different …

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10.8 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.88 km

3.65 km

2.77 km

525 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.02 km

2.61 km

904 m

720 m

362 m

239 m

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Wednesday 21 October

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