Ponitz Discovery
A gravel cycling route starting from Saara
Uncover the hidden treasures of Ponitz on this scenic gravel route.
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The Ponitz Discovery is a 49 km gravel route that takes you through the enchanting landscapes near Saara. With an ascent of 425 m, this route offers a moderate challenge for gravel enthusiasts. The highlight of the route is Ponitz, a charming village with traditional timber-framed houses and a tranquil atmosphere. Other highlights along the way include Steinberg, Schloss Schweinsburg, Thonhausen, the Ernest-Agnes-Tower, and the Papiermühle.
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49 km
425 m
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Start: Saara Village centerSaara: Diverse landscapes and excellent cycling paths make Saara a top choice for cyclists.
Saara, located in the Thüringen region of Germany, offers a variety of cycling routes suitable for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is known for its diverse landscapes, including expansive forests, quaint villages, and scenic countryside. Cyclists visiting Saara will find many well-maintained cycling paths that make exploring the area a breeze. Additionally, there are a few notable climbs nearby that offer a challenge for seasoned riders. With its beautiful scenery and cyclist-friendly infrastructure, Saara is a great choice for both leisurely rides and intense training sessions.9 km
9 km
PonitzVillagePonitz is a picturesque village with an impressive church and beautifully preserved historic buildings.
12 km
12 km
Steinberg272 mPeakSteinberg showcases a mixture of traditional half-timbered houses and modern architecture, surrounded by lush greenery.
19 km
19 km
Schloss SchweinsburgCastleSchloss Schweinsburg is a splendid Renaissance castle with beautiful gardens and a rich history.
32 km
32 km
ThonhausenVillageThonhausen is a peaceful village known for its charming streets and idyllic countryside.
41 km
41 km
Ernest-Agnes-TowerViewpointThe Ernest-Agnes-Tower offers panoramic views over the surrounding landscapes and is a popular spot for hikers.
47 km
47 km
PapiermühleSub-urbThe Papiermühle is a historic paper mill that has been converted into a cultural center and museum, showcasing the region's industrial past.
49 km
49 km
Finish: Saara Village centerSaara: Diverse landscapes and excellent cycling paths make Saara a top choice for cyclists.
Cycling routes from Saara:
Scenic Gravel Ride through Thüringen Countryside Rolling Hills and Historic Towns Wildenbörten Loop Ponitz Discovery Historical Landmarks and Natural Wonders Saara Countryside Road Loop Crimmitschau Adventure Windischleuba Getaway Exploring Scenic Routes and Cultural Heritage Gravel Adventure through Historic Towns Thuringian Tower Loop Thuringian Heritage Tour Gravel Adventure in Thuringia
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