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Luppe Bridge – Dölkau Castle loop from Luppeaue bei Horburg und Zweimen

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Luppe Bridge – Dölkau Castle loop from Luppeaue bei Horburg und Zweimen

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Luppe Bridge – Dölkau Castle loop from Luppeaue bei Horburg und Zweimen

01:19

5.23km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 17, 2026

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Luppeaue bei Horburg und Zweimen

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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2.36 km

Luppeaue Nature Reserve near Horburg and Zweimen

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The nature reserve surprises with its lush flora and fauna in the middle of the landscape around Leipzig, which has been furrowed by mining. Kingfishers and other rare animal species are at home here.

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2.37 km

Luppe Bridge

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there is also a signpost nearby

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3.27 km

the quite wild park, the king oak is no longer found, it has fallen after a storm a few years ago

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5.21 km

Dölkau Castle

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construction time
19th century,
1804 to 1806
architectural style
classicism
builder
Karl Ludwig August von Hohenthal
Builder/Architect
probably Johann Carl Friedrich Dauthe
Condition
Dölkau Castle has been renovated. The farm buildings of the manor are in a damaged to ruinous condition. The park on the south side of the palace is in good condition. The landscape park to the north of the castle is partially overgrown.
Todays use
Castle: living
Gutshof: vacant
Access
The grounds of the castle, the park and the manor are not accessible.


description

Layout
The Dölkau Castle is a rectangular building, the manor is a large, closed, irregular complex that stands directly next to the castle, the large baroque gate building is characteristic.
structure
Castle: three floors,
Farm buildings: two-storey,
facade
Castle: Plaster facade, north side (park side) portico with six Ionic columns, in front of it a flight of stairs, south side with square outflow, facade finely structured and designed with decorative friezes, rosettes and meander band
roof shape
Castle: hipped roof,
Farm buildings: hipped mansard roof and gable roof


Further information
park


Generous landscaped park with castle pond and monument to Johann Jacob von Hohenthal.
persons



Tourist ways


The Elster cycle path and the ecumenical pilgrimage path (Jakobsweg) lead through Dölkau.

Source: architektur-blicklicht.de/schloesser-herrenhaeuser/schloss-doelkau-leipzig

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5.23 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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2.22 km

1.28 km

1.06 km

660 m

Surfaces

2.62 km

1.16 km

1.15 km

212 m

< 100 m

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Wednesday 29 July

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