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Götzenbusch Geological Monument
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August 14, 2022
Hiking
-Tropical red loams, which were formed by weathering of the gray gneiss and have a high content of clay (kaolinite and illite) and iron (hematite).
-Clays and sandstones that have emerged from deposits of the Cretaceous Sea, contain fossils from this period and have preserved the previously formed tropical red loams from erosion.
Occurrence only known once in the Andes/ America! Due to its rarity and scientific importance, this area requires strict protection.
CLIMBING PROHIBITED! Also for small children!!!
•February 28, 2021
Hiking
•January 16, 2023
Hiking
On the ridge between Roter Weisseritz and Oelsabach, a copse is home to a natural monument ("geotope") that has long been known to geologists. …
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Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Elevation 410 m
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