Notable lake · Jena, Thuringia
Pennickenbach
Pennickenbach is a lake in Jena, Thuringia.
Pennickenbach: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Pennickenbach
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Pennickenbach — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 50.90654, 11.63241. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Pennickenbach
- Marienkirche · church · Jena · ~2 km · Must-see
- Lobdeburg · fort · Jena · ~2 km · Must-see
- Fuchsturm · viewpoint · Jena · ~3 km · Must-see
- Auferstehung Christi · church · Jena · ~3 km · Must-see
- Burg Greifenberg · viewpoint · Jena · ~3 km · Must-see
- Luftschiff · viewpoint · Saale-Holzland-Kreis · ~3 km · Must-see
- Paulskirche · church · Jena · ~3 km · Must-see
- Binderburg · fort · Jena · ~4 km · Must-see
- Dorfkirche Rabis · church · Saale-Holzland-Kreis · ~4 km · Must-see
- Dreifaltigkeitskirche · church · Jena · ~4 km · Must-see
- Dorfkirche Rutha · church · Saale-Holzland-Kreis · ~4 km · Must-see
- Volkspark Oberaue · park · Jena · ~5 km · Must-see
- Schillerkirche · church · Jena · ~5 km · Must-see
- Jenzig · viewpoint · Jena · ~5 km · Must-see
- Paradies · park · Jena · ~5 km · Must-see
- St. Bartholomäus · church · Saale-Holzland-Kreis · ~5 km · Must-see
- Winzerla · church · Jena · ~5 km · Must-see
- Burschenschaftsdenkmal · fort · Jena · ~5 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Pennickenbach
- Nordstrand · lake · Erfurt · ~53 km · Must-see
- Südfeldsee · lake · Saale-Holzland-Kreis · ~59 km · Must-see
- Geiseltalsee · lake · Landkreis Weimarer Land · ~60 km · Must-see
- Werbener See · lake · Thuringia · ~66 km · Must-see
- Großstolpener See · lake · Altenburger Land · ~69 km · Must-see
- Aussichtsturm Haselbacher Teiche · lake · Altenburger Land · ~75 km · Must-see
- Zwenkauer See · lake · Altenburger Land · ~75 km · Must-see
- Wallendorfer See · lake · Thuringia · ~75 km · Must-see
- Speicherbecken Borna · lake · Altenburger Land · ~77 km · Must-see
- Raßnitzer See · lake · Thuringia · ~77 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Pennickenbach full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Pennickenbach yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Pennickenbach?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Pennickenbach?
Nearby: Marienkirche (church, 2 km), Lobdeburg (fort, 2 km), Fuchsturm (viewpoint, 3 km), Auferstehung Christi (church, 3 km), Burg Greifenberg (viewpoint, 3 km), Luftschiff (viewpoint, 3 km).
Is Pennickenbach worth visiting?
Pennickenbach is listed as a notable lake in Thuringia on Spotwander.