Silicate rocks, more precisely large rock formations, represent a special habitat for animals and plants: lichens and mosses grow directly on the rock and get their water supply and nutrients almost exclusively from the air.

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🇺🇦Uwe 🏃‍♂️1098🏍

August 16, 2021

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Really magical, these green, mossy rocks. Only a few fairies and trolls are missing 😏

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Veronika 2020

November 15, 2021

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Beautiful rock formations along the way - almost like in a magical forest

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1. Wisper Stream – Wisper Lake loop from Springen

15.7km

04:31

390m

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

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2. Wisper Lake – Wisper Stream loop from Dickschied

21.6km

06:08

490m

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3. Rock Formation in the Taunus – Aulbachsee loop from Watzelhain

5.58km

01:35

120m

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

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Elevation 400 m

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Monday 9 February

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20 %

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Location: Bad Schwalbach, Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis, Darmstadt District, Hesse, Germany

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Moss-Covered Rock Formations in the Taunus

1. Wisper Stream – Wisper Lake loop from Springen

2. Wisper Lake – Wisper Stream loop from Dickschied

3. Rock Formation in the Taunus – Aulbachsee loop from Watzelhain

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