Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Arnsberg District
Hochsauerlandkreis
Medebach
Banded Slate Outcrop Orketal
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Arnsberg District
Hochsauerlandkreis
Medebach
Banded Slate Outcrop Orketal
Hiking Highlight
Recommended by 83 out of 89 hikers
This Highlight is in a protected area
Please check local regulations for: Naturpark Sauerland-Rothaargebirge
Location: Medebach, Hochsauerlandkreis, Arnsberg District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
At this point you can see the banded slates of Orketal. This banded argillaceous slate dates from the Upper Devonian period and is around 380 million years old. An information board provides further information.
May 29, 2020
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