You will remember your vacation in Saxony-Anhalt forever. Find information about canoe trips in our Travel Guide and be sure to add your own content by using our Route Planner to publish and share your best routes with others.
Maps and trails
The 10 most beautiful canoe trips in Saxony-Anhalt
Canoeing
· Saale-Unstrut
Saale - Stage 6 on the Blue Ribbon - From Halle to Kloschwitz
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
28.8 km
7:00 h
0 m
11 m
Demanding day route from the Handel city of Halle to the ancestral castle of the Saxon princely and royal house.
Canoeing
· Saale-Unstrut
Saale water hiking from Bad Kösen via Naumburg to Weißenfels - Stage 11
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
29.8 km
5:58 h
0 m
17 m
Between vineyards and picturesque landscape, they cruise leisurely from Bad Kösen to Naumburg. In Naumburger Blütengrund, the Unstrut flows into the Saale, the river becomes wider and takes you further to Weißenfels.
Canoeing
· Saalekreis
Saale - Stage 5 on the Blue Ribbon - From Merseburg to Halle
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
20 km
4:30 h
0 m
7 m
Day route from the cathedral city of Merseburg to the Händel city Halle.
Canoeing
· Saale-Unstrut
Unstrut - the canoe and paddle route through history, nature, and enjoyment
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
Open
104.7 km
21:08 h
138 m
181 m
The Unstrut is a leisurely hiking river suitable for beginners and families. The river is navigable from Straußfurt, and from Artern no more portaging at weirs is necessary, as locks are available. The Unstrut flows into the Saale in Naumburg and forms a pillar of the canoeing area in southern Saxony-Anhalt.
Canoeing
· Saxony-Anhalt
Saale - stage 3 on the Blue Ribbon - From Weißenfels to Bad Dürrenberg
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
17.6 km
4:00 h
3 m
10 m
From Weißenfels to the salt springs and the longest continuous graduation tower in Bad Dürrenberg
Canoeing
· Region Leipzig
On the Elbe – Between Belgern and Dommitzsch
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
32.6 km
9:30 h
2 m
7 m
The Elbe covers a total of 1,091 kilometers from its source in the Czech Giant Mountains to its mouth in the North Sea. Geographically, the Elbe is divided into three sections – Upper, Middle, and Lower Elbe. The so-called Middle Elbe, a meandering lowland stream, shapes the northeastern area of the Leipzig region.
Canoeing
· Saale-Unstrut
Saale - Stage 4 on the Blue Ribbon - From Bad Dürrenberg to Merseburg
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
10.6 km
2:30 h
0 m
4 m
From the salt city to the 1000-year-old cathedral and university city.
Canoeing
· Saale-Unstrut
Saale - water hiking from Camburg to Naumburg - stage 10
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
26.4 km
5:30 h
13 m
33 m
Scenic paddling route through the northernmost wine-growing region of Germany from Camburg to the cathedral city of Naumburg. Muschelkalk cliffs accompany you on this stage to the vineyards along the Saale. Between Kaatschen and Großheringen, nature is particularly beautiful, and kingfisher colonies find their place here. Saaleck Castle and Rudelsburg majestically throne on their cliffs and frame this impressive backdrop.
Canoeing
· Saale-Unstrut
Saale - Stage 7 on the Blue Ribbon - From Kloschwitz to Bernburg
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
30.4 km
6:30 h
3 m
9 m
On the way in the breakthrough valley of the lower Saale.
Canoeing
· Saxony-Anhalt
Saale - Stage 2 on the Blue Ribbon - From Naumburg to Weißenfels
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
17.3 km
4:00 h
0 m
5 m
Along the Saale meadows past proud castles to Weißenfels - once proud residence city of the Wettins
Reviews
3,051
Saale - Stage 6 on the Blue Ribbon - From Halle to Kloschwitz by Se
April 17, 2025
·
Community
Comment
Half-day route Kirchscheidungen - Balgstädt by Ines
August 02, 2023
·
Community
bei trübem Sommerwetter tolle Paddeltour erlebt, Genuß und Ruhe pur! Super Idee, Können wir gerne weiterempfehlen, auch für unerfahrene Paddler wie wir super schön! Danke
More
Route done on August 02, 2023
Saale - water hiking from Camburg to Naumburg - stage 10 by Stefan
July 31, 2022
·
Community
Route done on July 31, 2022
Show more
Show less
