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North Rhine-Westphalia

Arnsberg District

Horseshoe Rock

North Rhine-Westphalia

Arnsberg District

Kreis Olpe

Kirchhundem

Horseshoe Rock

Highlight • Natural Monument

Horseshoe Rock

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Naturpark Sauerland-Rothaargebirge

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Location: Kirchhundem, Kreis Olpe, Arnsberg District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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Hei² aus O´town

September 22, 2018

Hiking

In the area around this legendary horseshoe stone there are a lot of butterflies and at the right time of the year also a lot of frogs - so be careful where you go. Please look for the right horseshoe stone, it is not near the bridge, but not far from the A4 hiking trail.

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Uli (Wanderhexchen)

August 30, 2015

Hiking

The legendary horseshoe stone. The saga tells the story of the Count von Wittgenstein, who wanted to bag the Rüsper Forest, which belonged to the Principality of Kurköln, through a …

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Frank 🌳 & Dackel Gustav

March 12, 2021

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A really worthwhile circular hiking trail. Clear recommendation.

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Elevation 480 m

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Location: Kirchhundem, Kreis Olpe, Arnsberg District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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