Absolutely worth seeing quarry with viewing platform. Limestone from the White Jura is blasted out of the mountain here, crushed and brought down to the valley with the 2.3 km long cable car for cement production.

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Juschu ( Jürgen & Vicky)

January 6, 2023

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that's a big quarry

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Christian

December 23, 2021

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A huge quarry there is even a skyline ... Very worth seeing ...

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Location: Dotternhausen, Zollernalbkreis, Tübingen District, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

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Plettenberg Quarry Viewpoint

1. Plettenberg Summit – Lochenstein summit cross loop from Dotternhausen

2. Lochenstein summit cross – Plettenberg Summit loop from Tieringen

3. View from the Plettenberg – Plettenberg Summit loop from Hausen am Tann

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