1969–70 Gruppenliga season

The 1969-70 Gruppenliga season was the eighth and final season of the Gruppenliga and the fifth season of the league as the second-level competition in East Germany.

Regular season
A Group 5 and Group 6 were originally intended to be contested. It is unknown why they were not.

Group 1
HSG Wissenschaft KMU Leipzig withdrew prior to the start of the season.

Group 2
BSG Aktivist Knappenrode-Lohsa withdrew prior to the start of the season.

Group 3
BSG Traktor Oberwiesenthal withdrew prior to the start of the season.

Group 4
ZSG Seifhennersdorf withdrew prior to the start of the season.

Gruppenliga Championship

 * Final
 * 3rd place game
 * Semifinals

Relegation (Oberliga – Gruppenliga)
It is not known if any relegation matches took place.

Relegation (Gruppenliga – Bezirksliga)
It is not known if any relegation matches took place.