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Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Schafstein Basalt Boulder Field

Regierungsbezirk Kassel

Schafstein Basalt Boulder Field

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Schafstein Basalt Boulder Field

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Kernzone des NSG Schafstein bei Wüstensachsen

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Location: Regierungsbezirk Kassel, Hesse, Germany

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Denny

May 30, 2025

Mountain biking

mega view.......

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Kami 04

October 29, 2024

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The best time to visit the Schafstein is in spring or autumn; the route is for experienced mountain bikers.

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Bernhard 🇺🇦

May 10, 2023

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A basalt sea at 832 meters above sea level. An experience of a special kind. The circular route with a great view is uniquely beautiful

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Elevation 810 m

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Friday 15 May

7°C

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49 %

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Max wind speed: 17.0 km/h

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Location: Regierungsbezirk Kassel, Hesse, Germany

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