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The Giant Sequoia

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The Giant Sequoia

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    Location: Kreuzwald, Forbach-Bolchen, Great East, France

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    November 7, 2023

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    This giant sequoia is one of the largest and oldest sequoias in Europe, with a height of 40 meters and a circumference of 11 meters. It was planted in 1866 by a German forester named Wilhelm Seltzam, who brought seeds from California.
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    September 30, 2024

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    Sequoia has a circumference of about 5 m, measured at eye level 1.50 m
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    Nice place to take a break
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    1. The grand Sequoïa by Varsberg — loop from Creutzwald

    35.4km

    02:30

    430m

    430m

    Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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    Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Elevation 270 m

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    Location: Kreuzwald, Forbach-Bolchen, Great East, France

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