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Wittes Quarry

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Wittes Quarry

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  • Location: Belgern-Schildau, Nordsachsen, Saxony, Germany

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    November 28, 2019

    Hiking

    The name of the quarry goes back to the Wittes family, who had porphyry quarried here until 1935. Today it is a small natural paradise, where there is also a small rest area.
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    May 9, 2022

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    a very idyllic place
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    September 11, 2025

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    already filled with water, natural monument
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    Wittes Quarry – Schildberg Tower loop from Wittes Steinbruch

    8.05km

    02:09

    80m

    80m

    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Elevation 220 m

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    Max wind speed: 23.0 km/h

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    Location: Belgern-Schildau, Nordsachsen, Saxony, Germany

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