Basalt Sculpture Trail

Basalt Sculpture Trail

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Basalt Sculpture Trail

Mountain biking

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Naturpark Rhein-Westerwald

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Location: Vettelschoß, Neuwied, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

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August 22, 2021

Mountain biking

On this approx. 3 km route that connects Kalenborn with Vettelschoss, you can see basalt art in the form of sculptures by various artists.

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Dirk.🅱️

January 14, 2022

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Interesting facts about the basalt history from this region, individual sculptures by artists can be seen along the way!

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Schlauchlos

April 13, 2022

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Interesting reminders of the times when quarries brought more work to the region and reduced reliance on agriculture.

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Asberg – View of Asbergsee loop from Vettelschoß

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Willscheider Berg Clubhouse – Basalt Sculpture Trail loop from Kalenborn

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Former Basalt Loading Ramp – Basalt Mining Transport Routes loop from Vettelschoß

2.95km

00:46

20m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 410 m

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Monday 14 September

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Max wind speed: 13.0 km/h

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Location: Vettelschoß, Neuwied, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

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Basalt Sculpture Trail

#1.

Asberg – View of Asbergsee loop from Vettelschoß

#2.

Willscheider Berg Clubhouse – Basalt Sculpture Trail loop from Kalenborn

#3.

Former Basalt Loading Ramp – Basalt Mining Transport Routes loop from Vettelschoß

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