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Rhineland-Palatinate

Trass caves

Rhineland-Palatinate

Trass caves

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Trass caves

Hiking

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Mountain biking

4.8

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Cycling

4.7

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Running

5.0

(7)

Nordic walking

5.0

(2)

Road cycling

5.0

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Gravel riding

5.0

(1)

This Highlight is in a protected area

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Rhein-Ahr-Eifel

Location: Burgbrohl, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

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October 14, 2019

Hiking

"The sky in the Brohl Valley darkened as the Laacher See volcano erupted just five kilometers away. A blazing-hot mixture of lava particles and gases shot into the atmosphere at …

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July 21, 2018

Hiking

Nice path through different caves / passageways. The Trass caves are a great experience for young and old.

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October 26, 2017

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13,000 years ago, the Lacher See volcano erupted, so this rock was created. At that time, the Romans cut off large blocks of trass and shipped them across the Rhine to Italy. In the 1800s, trass was mined and processed into a kind of cement in the mills. Today you can see these caves.

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Trass Caves Brohltal – Trass caves loop from Burgbrohl

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Elevation 130 m

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Location: Burgbrohl, Ahrweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

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