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Johannisbrunnen Mineral Spring

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Johannisbrunnen Mineral Spring

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Johannisbrunnen Mineral Spring

Recommended by 51 mountain bikers out of 60

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Location: Burgschwalbach, Rhein-Lahn-Kreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

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1. Diez Castle – Ardeck Castle Ruins loop from Kettenbach

39.3km

02:10

190m

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Ardeck Castle Ruins – Vorderwald Trail loop from Diez

40.3km

02:25

250m

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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3. Ardeck Castle Ruins – Vorderwald Trail loop from Hahn

80.9km

05:08

720m

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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September 6, 2017

On the sign attached to the outer wall you can read:

This mineral source, taken on October 3, 1882, entered the early 1890s
Possession of the English Government and was called "Johannisbrunnen - King of the
Bottled water "The King of Table Waters" mainly to the English colonies
sent.
Over a hundred workers, mostly women, were taken from the Johannis Fountain
AG employed until the First World War. Thereafter, the marketing of the mineral water
discontinued due to unprofitability of the company Apollinaris in Bad Neuenahr. Until the
1960s could be taken from the cave still spring water. After that, the
Grotte no longer maintained. In 2004 succeeded on initiative of some
Customs houses citizens the environment accessible by regulated drainage of the water again
to restore the grotto and bring it into its present state.
Since the source is no longer controlled by water analysis, there is no longer water to
Consumption approved (no drinking water).

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Markus

June 2, 2018

Beautiful fountain with delicious water

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Knappi73

February 18, 2020

nice spot in the trail with small waves in front of the fountain

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Elevation 160 m

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Friday 2 January

1°C

-2°C

47 %

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Max wind speed: 22.0 km/h

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Location: Burgschwalbach, Rhein-Lahn-Kreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

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Johannisbrunnen Mineral Spring

1. Diez Castle – Ardeck Castle Ruins loop from Kettenbach

2. Ardeck Castle Ruins – Vorderwald Trail loop from Diez

3. Ardeck Castle Ruins – Vorderwald Trail loop from Hahn

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