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Historic Fuchsbau Quarry

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Historic Fuchsbau Quarry

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Naturpark Fichtelgebirge

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    Location: Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

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    May 3, 2024

    Nordic walking

    Here you can discover all sorts of things and see how people worked in a quarry. An educational trail provides information about this.
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    July 1, 2022

    Hiking

    Here you can discover all sorts of things and see how work was done in a quarry.
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    September 4, 2022

    Hiking

    To the west of the village of Leupoldsdorf, several quarries were in operation until the late 1960s. The so-called tin granite was mined here, a very pure orthoclase granite with a lot of muscovite and little biotite.
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    Best Hikes to Historic Fuchsbau Quarry

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    1. Lake House Fichtelgebirge – Ridge trail to Nußhardt loop from Leupoldsdorferhammer

    18.2km

    05:23

    520m

    520m

    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 690 m

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    Location: Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

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