View of Pöhl Reservoir – Pöhl Dam loop from Neuensalz

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View of Pöhl Reservoir – Pöhl Dam loop from Neuensalz

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View of Pöhl Reservoir – Pöhl Dam loop from Neuensalz

02:19

21.0km

240m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 8, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.49 km

Pöhl Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Beautiful turning of the valley on the circular route over about 20 km is possible. Since there are only moderate gradients on well-developed trails, the claim of the track (with …

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2.05 km

Pedestrian Bridge at Vorsperre Neuensalz

Highlight • Bridge

Actually cheating on the circuit, but nobody needs to know :)

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2.86 km

Altensalz Country Inn

Highlight • Pub

Opening hours:
Friday to Tuesday from 11:00 clock
Closed on Wednesday and Thursday

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2.94 km

Altensalz Church

Highlight • Religious Site

The Altensalz Church has been a place for silence and prayer since 1214. It was first mentioned in 1214 as the prayer room of the Teutonic Order. The gothic ceiling …

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4.62 km

Hundestrand

Beach

8.48 km

Panorama Beach at Pöhl Reservoir

Highlight • Beach

Beautiful bathing beach on the circular hiking trail around the Pöhl dam. Everything is new and beautifully maintained. Invites you to swim, sit, watch or have a picnic.

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8.94 km

Beach

9.36 km

View of Pöhl Reservoir

Highlight • Viewpoint

Fantastic dam for swimming, bathing, paddling, etc. Dog bathing beaches at regular intervals. There are enough waste bag dispensers and rubbish bins available.

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9.65 km

Pöhl Dam

Highlight • Lake

From the dam you can enjoy a great view of the reservoir, but also of the dam itself.

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13.4 km

Trail Connection from Helmsgrüner Bucht to Schlosshalbinsel

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Direct connection along the banks of the dam.

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21.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.61 km

5.57 km

3.59 km

2.63 km

844 m

728 m

Surfaces

8.38 km

3.99 km

3.43 km

3.06 km

1.17 km

943 m

Elevation

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Highest point (420 m)

Lowest point (370 m)

Weather

Saturday 10 October

11°C

5°C

64 %

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Max wind speed: 21.0 km/h

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Comments

March 13, 2025,Vogtland - Plauen: El Ronda del Pöhl

Oh, we had a great time. Despite the feeling of starting winter, it was a lap that recharged the batteries in my head (and drained them in my legs). A happy ending with a finish 5 seconds ahead of my target time of 2.5 hours.

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