Discover the Serenity of Leipziger Auwald
Explore the enchanting Leipziger Auwald, a serene national forest and nature preserve offering nature lovers and active travelers a perfect escape in Leipzig.
Leipziger Auwald is an enchanting national forest and nature preserve in Leipzig, offering tourists a serene escape into nature. With vast woodlands, diverse wildlife, and picturesque trails, it's the perfect destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts seeking tranquility and adventure.
A brief summary to Leipziger Auwald
- Waldstraße 175, Leipzig, Mitte, 04105, DE
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Bring comfortable walking shoes to explore the many trails.
- Consider visiting in early morning or late afternoon for the best wildlife sightings.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic spots within the forest.
- Check local guides for seasonal events or guided nature walks.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Leipzig Hauptbahnhof (Central Station), take tram line 10 towards 'Lützschena'. Get off at the stop 'Waldstraße'. From there, walk towards Waldstraße 175, which is about a 10-minute walk. Follow Waldstraße until you see the entrance to Leipziger Auwald on your right.
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Walking
If you are near the city center, start at Augustusplatz. Head west along Grimmaische Straße until you reach Petersstraße. Continue straight onto Nikolaistraße, then turn right onto Wilhelm-Leuschner-Straße. Walk straight until you reach the intersection with Waldstraße. Turn left onto Waldstraße and continue until you reach Waldstraße 175.
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Bicycle
Rent a bicycle from one of the many rental stations available around Leipzig. Start from the city center and head towards the south along the Karl-Liebknecht-Straße. Follow the signs for 'Leipziger Auwald', and you’ll eventually reach Waldstraße. Continue until you reach Waldstraße 175.
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