Ponitz to Reust Loop
A road cycling route starting from Ponitz
Experience the challenging ascent of Reuster Berg and discover the unique charm of small towns along the route.
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Embark on a scenic journey through Thüringen on this 72 km road cycling route starting near Ponitz. The highlight of the route is the climb up Reuster Berg, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Along the way, you'll pass through charming towns such as Steinberg, Crimmitschau, and Sorge-Settendorf, each with its own distinct character. The route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a moderate challenge.
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Start: Zschöpel Village centerPonitz: Picturesque rides in the Thuringian countryside
Ponitz is a municipality located in the Thüringen region of Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Ponitz offers scenic rides through the picturesque Thuringian countryside. The roads are generally well-maintained, providing smooth routes for road cyclists. Additionally, there are gravel tracks and trails in the area, attracting gravel cyclists looking for off-road adventures. A popular cycling spot nearby is the Windenberg, offering a challenging climb and rewarding views of the surrounding landscapes. Historical sights, such as the Ponitz Castle, also add to the tourism appeal of the area. Overall, Ponitz is a great destination for cyclists seeking both natural beauty and historical attractions.3 km
3 km
Steinberg272 mPeakSteinberg, a picturesque town known for its historic architecture and tranquil atmosphere.
6 km
6 km
CrimmitschauTownCrimmitschau, home to the Eispiraten ice hockey team and its iconic EnergieVerbund Arena.
25 km
25 km
Sorge-SettendorfVillageSorge-Settendorf, a charming village surrounded by lush green forests and rolling hills.
48 km
48 km
Reuster Berg372 mPeakReuster Berg, a legendary climb renowned for its challenging gradients and stunning vistas.
49 km
49 km
ReustVillageReust, a hidden gem with its beautifully preserved half-timbered houses and peaceful countryside vibes.
58 km
58 km
LöbichauVillageLöbichau, a quaint village known for its well-preserved castle and manicured gardens.
65 km
65 km
Ernest-Agnes-TowerViewpointErnest-Agnes-Tower, an impressive lookout point offering panoramic views of the Thüringen landscape.
72 km
72 km
ZschöpelVillageZschöpel, a tranquil nature reserve showcasing the region's diverse flora and fauna.
72 km
72 km
Finish: Zschöpel Village centerPonitz: Picturesque rides in the Thuringian countryside
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