In the former quarry near Oberschroffen numerous "geological organs" have been built. This protected natural monument is one of the 100 most important geotopes in Bavaria. They were created by …

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September 27, 2021

Mountain biking

A great goal if you drive along the Alz and pass by Hirten via Oberschroffen to Untersteukirchen

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September 11, 2020

Mountain biking

In the former quarry near Oberschroffen, numerous weathering chimneys have been exposed in a gravel conglomerate. These "geological organs" were created through intensive solution weathering during an interglacial - a warm period between two cold periods. The consequences of climatic fluctuations in recent geological history are impressively documented here.

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Location: Unterneukirchen, Altötting, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany

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