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Landkreis Kaiserslautern
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Ruins of the Former Powder Mill

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Ruins of the Former Powder Mill

Recommended by 33 hikers out of 35

This Highlight is in a protected area

Please check local regulations for: Biosphärenreservat Pfälzerwald-Vosges du Nord

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    Best Hikes to Ruins of the Former Powder Mill

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    1. Moosalb Bridge – Pulverweiher Reservoir loop from Schopp

    10.7km

    02:48

    80m

    80m

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

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    Intermediate

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

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    3. Hiking loop from Horbach

    5.74km

    01:36

    120m

    110m

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

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    March 8, 2021

    At the powder pond between Schopp and Horbach we find ruins of a powder mill that was destroyed in an explosion in 1927. It was one of the most important explosives factories in Germany. Natural rocks and overgrown relics make a hike through the Moosalbtal so charming.

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      Location: Schopp, Landkreis Kaiserslautern, Palatinate Forest, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

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