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Martha Cave and Martha Pond

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Martha Cave and Martha Pond

Recommended by 28 hikers out of 30

This Highlight is in a protected area

Please check local regulations for: Gipskarstlandschaft Hainholz

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    1. Karst Trail and View of Düna – Hainholz Gypsum Karst Landscape loop from Osterode (Harz) Mitte

    20.2km

    05:45

    470m

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    Expert hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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

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

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    August 6, 2022

    The Martha cave is the second largest gypsum karst cave in the Hainholz gypsum karst landscape nature reserve, after the Jetten cave. It was created by the collapse of a large underground cavity in the karst rock. Access is at the steep edge of a temporarily filled sinkhole.

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      May 3, 2020

      The former pond has unfortunately dried up.

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        June 10, 2023

        path is blocked. Should be left to nature again.

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          Location: Osterode, Osterode am Harz, Harz Mountains, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

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