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Ponitz Renaissance Castle – Lohsen Forest Trail loop from Schmölln (Thür)

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Altenburger Land

Ponitz Renaissance Castle – Lohsen Forest Trail loop from Schmölln (Thür)

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Ponitz Renaissance Castle – Lohsen Forest Trail loop from Schmölln (Thür)

01:40

28.6km

180m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 27.3 km for 16 m

After 28.6 km for 1 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

361 m

Gottesackerkirche Schmölln

Highlight • Religious Site

The church was first mentioned in 1463.

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2

2.78 km

Zschernizsch Cycle Path

Highlight • Cycleway

beautiful bike path along the railway

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3

5.55 km

Sprottewehr Papiermühle Rest Area

Highlight • Rest Area

Small weir and otherwise just peace☀️🍻🌭

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4

17.7 km

Ponitz Renaissance Castle

Highlight • Castle

Ponitz Castle was built around 1254 for the Lords of Ponitz. The castle was demolished in 1568-1575 and rebuilt as a Renaissance castle. After 1990 the castle was renovated. In …

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5

24.5 km

Lohsen Forest Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

the best way is to drive in a northerly direction

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6

27.3 km

Wooden Sculpture at the Old City Wall

Highlight • Monument

Beautiful wood carving art near the old city wall.

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7

27.8 km

Fountain on Amtsplatz Schmölln

Highlight • Monument

The representatives of the guild are shown, the district court director with a top hat, the police officer with a spiked helmet, the finance director with a sash and the …

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8

27.9 km

Brewery Pond Schmölln

Highlight • Lake

Nice pond with seating.
The Lohsen Forest with a park is also located here.

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B

28.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.5 km

6.14 km

3.63 km

2.05 km

323 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

20.7 km

4.56 km

2.34 km

372 m

368 m

314 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (290 m)

Lowest point (190 m)

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Sunday 11 October

14°C

6°C

23 %

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