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Hoher Hagen Basalt Quarry and Geology Mining Trail

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Hoher Hagen Basalt Quarry and Geology Mining Trail

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Hoher Hagen Basalt Quarry and Geology Mining Trail

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    June 28, 2017

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    The basalt mining on the High Hagen began at the end of the 18th century. The attachment of the road networks (Chauseenbau) begun under Napoleon continued even after 1815, and …
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    June 28, 2017

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    The Geology Mining Trail is signposted from the parking lot at the Gaußturm. He leads first along the mining edge, then into the boiler and s-shaped back to the tower and the parking lot. Information boards inform about the mining industry and "telescopes" illustrate the location of the collapsed Alten Gaußturm.
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    May 19, 2019

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    Gauss tower
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    Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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