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Pioneer Basin 3 (Former Gravel Pit)

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Pioneer Basin 3 (Former Gravel Pit)

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    March 27, 2021

    Hiking

    Pool 3 is a former gravel pit that has been filled with water and is now part of a nature conservation project. Sea cans grow here and rare dragonfly species find a favorable habitat there.
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    June 3, 2018

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    In Basin III, the gravel pit operator encountered solid Devonian rock after just a few meters, and groundwater quickly filled the basin on the edge of the motorway. It was …
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    April 25, 2021

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    Pioneer Basin 3 was created artificially, but now offers a resting place for migratory birds. Entering the banks is prohibited.
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    1. Pioneer Basin 3 (Former Gravel Pit) – Wahner Heide Nature Reserve loop from Grengel

    13.8km

    03:31

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

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