--- title: "Village walk Höfgen" url: "https://www.visitsaxony.com/tour/village-walk-hoefgen" description: "Close to Leipzig, directly on the Mulde, the listed village was founded over 730 years ago. The \"Village of the Senses\" is characterized by the scenic charm of the region, an impressive flora and fauna, as well as numerous cultural experiences. The focus is particularly on \"experiencing with all senses\". On a rocky hill in the village center stands the uniquely shaped Romanesque village church. Within sight floats one of the last ship mills in Europe. The expansive meadows and floodplains of Höfgen with their grasslands, the rolling hills, and the extensive forests offer ideal conditions for cyclists. Varied routes can be taken, for example, along the Mulde cycle path." language: "en" type: "SportsActivityLocation" image: "https://dam.destination.one/2725730/6ab0a9d44976df39d0a24325730ef820b91a1d8248d32ee7832dffc46039caf9/.jpg" breadcrumb: "Root > Home > Special > Destination.Data Details > Tour" --- GPX Share Village walk Höfgen =================== - 5.84 km long - Round trip - Difficulty: easy - Condition: very easy - Great panorama - Themed hiking trail - 1:31 h - 5.84 km - 54 m - 54 m - 128 m - 182 m - 54 m - - Start: Wassermühle Museum - Destination: Wassermühle Museum Eventful walk through Höfgen, along the Mulde, Jutta Park, and through Kaditzsch. **Close to Leipzig**, directly on the Mulde, the **listed village** was founded over 730 years ago. The "Village of the Senses" is characterized by the scenic charm of the region, an impressive flora and fauna, as well as numerous cultural experiences. The focus is particularly on **"experiencing with all senses"**. On a rocky hill in the village center stands the uniquely shaped **Romanesque village church**. Within sight floats **one of the last ship mills** in Europe. The expansive meadows and floodplains of Höfgen with their grasslands, the rolling hills, and the extensive forests offer ideal conditions for cyclists. **Varied routes** can be taken, for example, along the Mulde cycle path. Read more Waypoints --------- View on map Start Start Wassermühle Museum - Viewpoint/viewing tower - Museum/art collection Destination Destination Wassermühle Museum Show more Good to know ------------ Pavements Asphalt (52%) Gravel (29%) Trail (13%) Path (6%) Best to visit suitable Depends on weather - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Directions From the Wassermühle Museum, walk towards the ferry house/Mulde along the Mulde past the ship mill and pier. Then turn right into Jutta Park and then to Kaditzsch. In Kaditzsch, turn right onto the zig-zag path back to Höfgen. Read more Tour information - Cultural Interesting - Loop Road - Stop at an Inn Equipment Sneakers are sufficient. Read more Directions & Parking facilities **Getting there**BAB 14 (Magdeburg – Dresden): Exit Grimma B 107 Großbothen left turn towards Kössern BAB 14 (Magdeburg – Dresden): Exit Grimma S 38 Neunitz right turn towards Kaditzsch/Höfgen BAB 14 (Magdeburg – Dresden): Exit Mutzschen S 38 Grechwitz left turn towards Kaditzsch/Höfgen Read more **Parking**Central car park Höfgen Read more **Public transportation** - Großbothen station (from Leipzig or Döbeln) à Bus 619 from Großbothen, Colditzer Landstraße towards Grimma Nicolaiplatz, get off at Großbothen school, Bus 632 towards Döben Am Sportplatz to Kössern - Grimma station (from Leipzig or Döbeln) à Bus 633 towards Leisnig to Grechwitz, Bus 632 towards Großbothen/school to Höfgen - Grimma Upper station 1.5 km walk Colditzer Weg to Mulde shipping (April to October) - Mulde shipping: Pier Colditzer Weg (April to October) to Höfgen - Rope ferry: Nimbschen Monastery (April to October) Read more Additional information Read more Author Nicole Mania Organization Stadt Grimma in der LEIPZIG REGION License (master data) Nicole Mania Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author The Wassermühle Museum is always worth a visit. Read more Nearby ------ View on map Contact 04668 Grimma Download GPX file - -