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Natural Forest in the Tongraben Pönitz – Ponitz Renaissance Castle loop from Ponitz

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Natural Forest in the Tongraben Pönitz – Ponitz Renaissance Castle loop from Ponitz

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Natural Forest in the Tongraben Pönitz – Ponitz Renaissance Castle loop from Ponitz

01:10

4.25km

70m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 7, 2026

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164 m

Historic Smithy (Schmiede) in Ponitz

Highlight • Historical Site

has been in operation since 1818

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205 m

Gründerzeit Houses in Ponitz

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Part of the tour through Ponitz

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218 m

Gottfried Silbermann's Residence in Ponitz

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In 1737 the well-known organ builder Gottfried Silbermann lived in this house

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2.40 km

View of Ponitz

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Beautiful view towards Ponitz

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2.54 km

Natural Forest in the Tongraben Pönitz

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3.87 km

Ponitz Renaissance Castle

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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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3.99 km

Ponitz Castle Park

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Of course, a castle also includes a castle park - this is also the case in Ponitz.
This is freely accessible, surrounded by a park wall, and a highlight especially …

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4.15 km

Information Boards and Pond at Schloss Ponitz

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Map - Castle side
Location information - Pond side
Info: Road closed from station 2025 due to railway works

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4.25 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.72 km

858 m

561 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.82 km

1.11 km

195 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (290 m)

Lowest point (220 m)

Weather

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Tuesday 12 May

12°C

4°C

75 %

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Natural Forest in the Tongraben Pönitz – Ponitz Renaissance Castle loop from Ponitz

Historic Smithy (Schmiede) in Ponitz

Gründerzeit Houses in Ponitz

Gottfried Silbermann's Residence in Ponitz

View of Ponitz

Natural Forest in the Tongraben Pönitz

Ponitz Renaissance Castle

Ponitz Castle Park

Information Boards and Pond at Schloss Ponitz

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