Bennewitz, a small municipality in the Leipzig district in Germany, offers hiking enthusiasts numerous opportunities to explore the picturesque landscape. With its idyllic location between meadows and fields as well as gently rolling countryside, Bennewitz is the ideal starting point for relaxing walks or more challenging hiking tours.
Maps and trails
The 10 most beautiful hikes in Bennewitz
Hiking Trail
· Leipzig region
Day route in the Wurzen region
recommended route
Difficulty
T1
moderate
23.8 km
6:00 h
71 m
71 m
This hiking route leads to naturally charming spots in the Wurzen region and promises many discoveries along the Mulde River and in the Planitz Forest.
Hiking Trail
· Leipzig region
Relaxed forest round from Schmölen with the dog.
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
7 km
1:44 h
40 m
41 m
Pleasant through the forest, suitable for all teams for whom about 7 km is not too much. Teams who prefer not to encounter dogs are in the right place here.
There is no water on the route. However, there are some rest areas, and at the end of the route, the Forsthaus Waidmannsheil awaits you for a visit ;-)
Hiking Trail
· Leipzig region
Hike from Beucha through the Planitz Forest
recommended route
Difficulty
T1
moderate
19.1 km
5:00 h
102 m
113 m
On the route from Beucha to Wurzen, you pass steep quarries and go through the Planitz Forest.
Hiking Trail
· Leipzig region
From Eilenburg to Wurzen
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
15.8 km
3:49 h
16 m
6 m
A half-day hike from Eilenburg to Wurzen along the Mulde
Hiking Trail
· Leipzig region
Hiking through the Planitzwald
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
18.1 km
4:27 h
98 m
98 m
Once from north to south and back through the Planitzwald
Hiking Trail
· Leipzig
Leipzig - Grimma - Bad Lausick - Borna - Lake District
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
120.8 km
30:09 h
655 m
662 m
A circular tour through fairly flat terrain leads through quarries near Brandis, along the Mulde river to Grimma and Bad Lausick to the Leipzig lake district.
Hiking Trail
· Leipzig region
From Beucha to Wurzen
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
20.8 km
4:51 h
125 m
132 m
A very nature-oriented hike, it leads from Beucha via Waldsteinberg at Westbruch to Ostbruch to the former Waldbad Brandis. Then along the Planitzweg to the 6 Ways - intersection and stop at the restaurant "Waidmannsheil". Via Schmölen you reach the ferry (not operating on Mon) and then continue to Wurzen station
Hiking Trail
· Leipzig region
Kleine Schmölen Tour
Difficulty
easy
7.4 km
1:54 h
29 m
29 m
Bennewitz - Planitzwald - Mulde - Ursula-Kapelle
Hiking Trail
· Leipzig region
Tour planning on September 8, 2017
14.5 km
3:33 h
11 m
8 m
Hike along the power plant canal (Mulde) from Grubnitz to Canitz to the herb park and over the bridge (Elapant) water supply for Leipzig back to Grubnitz
Hiking Trail
· Leipzig region
vereinigte Mulde
Difficulty
difficult
158.4 km
38:10 h
208 m
247 m
Wanderung an der (vereinigten) Mulde von Sermuth zur Mündung bei Dessau-Roßlau
One of the most beautiful routes leads along the Mulde River. Here, hikers can enjoy the peace and serenity of nature while following the gentle course of the river. The route stretches for several kilometres and repeatedly offers breathtaking views of the surrounding greenery.
A detour to Bennewitz Castle is also particularly recommended. The imposing building from the 18th century impresses not only with its architecture, but also with its extensive park grounds. Here you can take a leisurely stroll and admire the magnificent flowerbeds.
The "Children's Hiking Trail" is particularly suitable for families. This short circular trail leads through the forest and delights children with various stations to play and discover. This makes hiking an exciting adventure for young and old.
The best seasons for hiking in Bennewitz are spring and autumn, when the temperatures are pleasantly mild and nature is in full splendour. In spring, numerous flowers blossom along the wayside and in autumn the leaves of the trees turn into a colourful play of colours.
In summary, Bennewitz with its picturesque location and its diverse hiking opportunities offers an ideal environment for nature enthusiasts. From relaxed walks along the Mulde River to more challenging routes through the forest, there is something for everyone. Tourist attractions such as Bennewitz Castle, which invites visitors to linger, are also particularly recommended. And thanks to the special children's hiking trail, even the youngest hiking enthusiasts get their money's worth. Whether in spring or autumn - Bennewitz promises unforgettable hikes in a beautiful landscape.
A detour to Bennewitz Castle is also particularly recommended. The imposing building from the 18th century impresses not only with its architecture, but also with its extensive park grounds. Here you can take a leisurely stroll and admire the magnificent flowerbeds.
The "Children's Hiking Trail" is particularly suitable for families. This short circular trail leads through the forest and delights children with various stations to play and discover. This makes hiking an exciting adventure for young and old.
The best seasons for hiking in Bennewitz are spring and autumn, when the temperatures are pleasantly mild and nature is in full splendour. In spring, numerous flowers blossom along the wayside and in autumn the leaves of the trees turn into a colourful play of colours.
In summary, Bennewitz with its picturesque location and its diverse hiking opportunities offers an ideal environment for nature enthusiasts. From relaxed walks along the Mulde River to more challenging routes through the forest, there is something for everyone. Tourist attractions such as Bennewitz Castle, which invites visitors to linger, are also particularly recommended. And thanks to the special children's hiking trail, even the youngest hiking enthusiasts get their money's worth. Whether in spring or autumn - Bennewitz promises unforgettable hikes in a beautiful landscape.
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