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Natural Monuments

Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Kassel District

Schwalm-Eder-Kreis

Old Quarry Merzhausen

Natural Monuments

Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Kassel District

Schwalm-Eder-Kreis

Old Quarry Merzhausen

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Old Quarry Merzhausen

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Road cycling

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Location: Willingshausen, Schwalm-Eder-Kreis, Kassel District, Regierungsbezirk Kassel, Hesse, Germany

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February 24, 2024

Hiking

The old quarry in the forest near Merzhausen is an idyllic place that fascinates the viewer and whose atmosphere is determined by the impressive basalt walls. The Merzhausen village association …

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𝘾.𝘽. 𝘼𝙙𝙫𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙪𝙧𝙚𝙨

March 3, 2022

Hiking

An old quarry in the forest that is slowly but steadily being reclaimed by nature. A lovely place to explore - with due caution of course. There is also a shelter here.

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𝘾.𝘽. 𝘼𝙙𝙫𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙪𝙧𝙚𝙨

November 17, 2021

Hiking

A freely accessible old quarry located in the forest. There is a refuge near the entrance and a trail leads around the entire quarry. Just don't venture too close to the edge and you should have good shoes with you.

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Wippersteine – Old Quarry Merzhausen loop from Fischbach

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#3.

Old Quarry Merzhausen – Fischbach Peace Oak loop from Bernsburg

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Elevation 320 m

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Location: Willingshausen, Schwalm-Eder-Kreis, Kassel District, Regierungsbezirk Kassel, Hesse, Germany

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