Former Quarries and their downhill routes shape some of the surrounding hills. This often resulted in a rugged terrain with small valleys and edges. Here the reddish red sandstone, which characterizes the subsoil of large parts of the Spessart, shows itself particularly well,

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May 10, 2021

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Imposing to look at, but not very secure.

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June 9, 2021

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Quite picturesque, protected place

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Best Hikes to Buntsandstein Cliffs in Naturpark Hessischer Spessart

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1. Waldfriedhof Hailer loop from Meerholz

10.9km

03:04

230m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Meerholz Castle Church – Hailer Bell House loop from Gelnhausen

13.5km

03:37

160m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Kienitzblick Quarry – Meerholz Anniversary Monument loop from Meerholz

5.35km

01:27

80m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 250 m

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Sunday 25 January

1°C

-2°C

77 %

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Max wind speed: 12.0 km/h

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Location: Gelnhausen, Main-Kinzig-Kreis, Darmstadt District, Hesse, Germany

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Buntsandstein Cliffs in Naturpark Hessischer Spessart

1. Waldfriedhof Hailer loop from Meerholz

2. Meerholz Castle Church – Hailer Bell House loop from Gelnhausen

3. Kienitzblick Quarry – Meerholz Anniversary Monument loop from Meerholz

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