Description
Deponielachen Gaschwitz consists of two ponds: the Gaschwitzer Lache and the Crostewitzer Graben. These, combined with their grassy and foresty surroundings offer an interesting mix of birds such as Vörösnyakú vöcsök , Kis vöcsök , Búbos vöcsök , Csörgo réce , Barátréce , billegetőcankó , Kis fakopáncs , Lappantyú , Nyaktekercs , Sárgarigó and many more.
Details
Access
Deponielachen Gaschwitz is located 9 km south of Leipzig. Best way to get there is by bike. But the area is also in easy walking distance of the Markkleeberg-Gaschwitz railway station. If you are coming by car it is recommended to come via Gaschwitz and the Neuseenbrücke. From there, you can walk the rest. For cars there is a big parking on the Markkleeberger See. Press P on the map for directions to the Markkleeberger See parking lot.
The circular walk indicated on the map is starting from Markkleeberg-Gaschwitz railway station and is about 5 km.
Terrain and Habitat
Forest , Scattered trees and bushes , Grassland , Lake , WetlandConditions
Open landscapeCircular trail
YesIs a telescope useful?
Can be usefulGood birding season
All year roundBest time to visit
Spring migration , Spring , Autumn migrationRoute
Paved road , Wide pathDifficulty walking trail
Average walkAccessible by
Foot , BicycleBirdwatching hide / platform
NoExtra info
Deponielachen Gaschwitz is located next to a highway. Although there are walls against the noise, you can still hear it.
