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Road Cycling Adventure near Ponitz


A road cycling route starting from Ponitz

Embark on a road cycling adventure near Ponitz

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Get ready for an adrenaline-pumping road cycling adventure near Ponitz. Covering a distance of 83 km and an ascent of 736m, this route is perfect for experienced cyclists looking for a challenge. Enjoy the breathtaking beauty of the Steinberg, explore the medieval charm of Posterstein, and admire the architectural wonders in Pölzig. As you pedal through Geußnitz and Starkenberg, immerse yourself in their rich history and soak in the stunning landscapes. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the enchanting village of Kleintauschwitz before concluding your journey back in Ponitz.

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83 km
736 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Ponitz Village center
Ponitz: 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.
Steinberg272 mPeak
Witness the majestic beauty of Steinberg, one of the major highlights of this route.
PostersteinVillage
Visit the charming medieval castle of Posterstein and discover its rich history.
PölzigVillage
Take a moment to explore Pölzig and marvel at its magnificent architecture.
GeußnitzVillage
Discover the small town of Geußnitz and learn about its intriguing past.
StarkenbergVillage
Cycle through the historical village of Starkenberg and admire its unique charm.
KleintauschwitzHamlet
Stop by the enchanting village of Kleintauschwitz and dive into its idyllic atmosphere.
PonitzVillage
Start and end your journey in Ponitz, a beautiful town with a rich cultural heritage.
Finish: Ponitz Village center
Ponitz: Picturesque rides in the Thuringian countryside

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