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Maps and trails
The 10 most beautiful pilgrim walks in Saxony
Pilgrim Trail
· Germany
From Wartburg to the World - Pilgrim Route - Complete Course - Wartburg-Wittenberg
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
closed
340.7 km
85:25 h
1,866 m
2,182 m
On the occasion of the 500th anniversary of the Bible translation, a pilgrimage hike takes place from May 5 to May 19, 2022, from Wartburg to Wittenberg.
Pilgrim Trail
· Saxony-Anhalt
From the Wartburg to the world - 8th stage: Bitterfeld-Wolfen - Wittenberg
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
closed
64.3 km
15:45 h
122 m
124 m
On the occasion of the 500th anniversary of the Bible translation, a pilgrimage hike takes place from the Wartburg to Wittenberg from 05.05. to 19.05.2022.
Pilgrim Trail
· The Ore Mountains
Pilgrims' circular route between Rabenau and Dippoldiswalde
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
40.5 km
10:25 h
574 m
574 m
Pilgrimage - the journey is the destination. I walk across the countryside and think about God and the world. I come across traces of the past, linger in the present and let myself be guided into the future.
Pilgrim Trail
· CHEMNITZ. ZWICKAU. REGION.
Via Porphyria - Pilgrimage in the Land of Red Porphyry
recommended route
Difficulty
difficult
164.5 km
43:10 h
1,352 m
1,352 m
The "Via Porphyria" is a circular route of about 165 kilometers through the landscape of the Mulde and Chemnitz valleys, the Kohrener land, and the southern Leipzig area.
Pilgrim Trail
· Leipzig region
Lutherweg Saxony - entire route
recommended route
Difficulty
T2
moderate
564 km
144:00 h
3,100 m
3,105 m
The “Lutherweg in Saxony” leads as a spiritual circular hiking route through the scenic region.
Pilgrim Trail
· Saxony
Luther Trail Saxony from Waldenburg to Glauchau
recommended route
Difficulty
T1
easy
10.5 km
2:30 h
123 m
93 m
This stage of the Luther Trail leads hikers almost exclusively along the river "Zwickauer Mulde", through small sections of forest, across floodplains and past small villages until they are greeted by the towers of the castle and town church of the almost 800-year-old town of Glauchau.
Pilgrim Trail
· Leipzig region
Lutherweg Saxony from Döbeln to Waldheim
recommended route
Difficulty
T1
moderate
18.2 km
5:00 h
197 m
182 m
This route leads through the magnificent Zschopau valley, through bird protection areas directly along the river "Zschopau". In addition to beautiful viewpoints, hikers can expect Gründerzeit architecture, railway viaducts, and a former monastery.
Pilgrim Trail
· Leipzig region
Luther Trail Saxony from Leisnig to Döbeln
recommended route
Difficulty
T1
moderate
21.4 km
5:45 h
217 m
187 m
For long stretches, the path runs along the river "Freiberger Mulde" through the Eichgrund and the beautiful landscape of the Saxon Castle Land. From the start at Mildenstein Castle in Leisnig, past the 12th-century Cistercian monastery "Buch", to the idyllic city of Döbeln, which is over 1,000 years old, this stage impresses as a great hiking experience.
Pilgrim Trail
· Leipzig region
Luther route Saxony from Mügeln to Leisnig
recommended route
Difficulty
T1
moderate
17.9 km
4:45 h
259 m
237 m
The hike leads through orchards amidst the beautiful landscape of the Saxon Castle Country and ends at the river "Freiberger Mulde", where Mildenstein Castle rises above the town of Leisnig.
Pilgrim Trail
· Leipzig region
Lutherweg Saxony from Wurzen to Trebsen
recommended route
Difficulty
T1
easy
15.7 km
3:45 h
120 m
111 m
This section of the Lutherweg is truly idyllic. It follows along the river and those who love medieval castles, enjoy visiting a cathedral, or a castle park will get their money's worth on this hiking route.


