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Upper Franconia

Landkreis Wunsiedel im Fichtelgebirge

Braurangenbruch Quarry Pond

Upper Franconia

Landkreis Wunsiedel im Fichtelgebirge

Braurangenbruch Quarry Pond

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Braurangenbruch Quarry Pond

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Mountain biking

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Nordic walking

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Naturpark Fichtelgebirge

Location: Kirchenlamitz, Landkreis Wunsiedel im Fichtelgebirge, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

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Tips

February 23, 2020

Hiking

If you want to learn something about the history of granite extraction and stonemasonry, you can do this on the 3.5 km long quarry circular hiking trail on Epprechtstein. The gently rising hiking trail leads past old walls and large tailings to six quarries, a powder chamber, a protective shelter and a loading ramp at the foot of the Epprechtstein. Information boards at the individual stations familiarize hikers with the creation of granite, its extraction, processing and transport.

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June 24, 2020

Mountain biking

The quarry hiking trail leads through six quarries (Lenks-Bruch, Alberts-Bruch, Schoberts-Bruch (Steinhauerhütte), Geyers-Bruch, Blauer Bruch, Schloßbrunnen-Bruch) and provides information about previous granite work with the help of information boards, the …

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June 9, 2020

Hiking

Very idyllic. Quarries are well described, educational hike for young and old.

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Hoher Stein (High Rock) – Epprechtstein Castle Ruins loop from Hinteres Buchhaus

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Elevation 820 m

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Location: Kirchenlamitz, Landkreis Wunsiedel im Fichtelgebirge, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

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