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JakobusPilger
May 30, 2024
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Using the power of moving water to drive a mill wheel is an ancient invention of the human spirit of discovery, the origins of which can be traced back to times long past. Thanks to such a construction, human or animal muscle power could be easily replaced by the power of the natural elements through a watercourse - natural or artificially created - in order to grind grain into corn or press oil from fruit, for example.
There are essentially two different ways of driving watermills:
There are essentially two different ways of driving watermills:
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3.8
(4)
17
hikers
13.2km
03:26
80m
80m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Moderate
4.0
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8
hikers
20.9km
05:27
150m
150m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.0
(2)
8
hikers
19.9km
05:13
150m
150m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Hard
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Elevation 20 m
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