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Karlstein

Karlstein

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Karlstein

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Location: Neu Wulmstorf, Harburg, Lüneburg Heath, Lower Saxony, Germany

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Der Heidjer Radler

March 28, 2021

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Where did the name of the stone come from? According to legend, it owes its name "Karlstein" to Charlemagne, King of the Franks. This is said to have laid to …

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Jan

April 8, 2019

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The Karlstein is a large glacial boulder made of granite. Originally he came from southern Sweden and was pushed here by glaciers, where he is since about 10,000.
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Wanderklaus

November 10, 2019

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An impressive boulder - the Karlsstein - lies here on a hill. In the last ice age it was probably transported here by the glaciers from Scandinavia.

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Karlstein – Kuhteich Pond in the Fischbek Valley loop from Neugraben

26.6km

07:11

340m

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Karlstein – Doppelheide Clearing, Rosengarten State Forest loop from Buchenwälder im Rosengarten

9.73km

02:37

120m

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View of the Wulmstorfer Heath – Karlstein loop from Neugraben-Fischbek

18.6km

04:57

200m

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

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Elevation 140 m

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Location: Neu Wulmstorf, Harburg, Lüneburg Heath, Lower Saxony, Germany

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Karlstein – Kuhteich Pond in the Fischbek Valley loop from Neugraben

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Karlstein – Doppelheide Clearing, Rosengarten State Forest loop from Buchenwälder im Rosengarten

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View of the Wulmstorfer Heath – Karlstein loop from Neugraben-Fischbek

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